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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of paying in-work benefits to non-UK citizens from (a) other EU countries and (b) the rest of the world in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/93368/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p><strong>Please see table below:<\/strong><\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td> <\/td><td><p>Unit Cost - Total Costs<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>JSA Claims (Incl LMDM)<\/p><\/td><td><p>£ 27.16<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>(WS) JSA NJI Advice<\/p><\/td><td><p>£ 46.48<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p>The cost of processing a New Claim for Jobseekers\u2019 Allowance is provided in JSA Claims. We have provided the unit costs for 13/14. The Unit Cost is the average cost of one JSA Claim through the process.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>For the costs of a jobseekers' allowance interview, we have provided the New Jobseekers\u2019 interview Unit cost for 13/14 under JSA NJI advice. The Unit Cost is the average cost of one New Jobseekers\u2019 interview.<\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 21 July 2014 to Question 205883, what the full cost, including apportioned indirect costs, is of processing a new claim for jobseeker's allowance; and what the full cost is of a jobseeker's allowance interview.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3965", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sheila Gilmore"}
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