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58306

registered interest
date	05/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the value of universal credit assets is; and what changes there were to this value.
tabling member constituency	Leeds West
tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
uin	199313
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The value of the Universal Credit assets is set out in the Department for Work and Pensions Annual Report and Accounts 2012-13. Ref HC20, published in December 2013 <strong>     </strong></p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 10/06/2014 10:56:38 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

58308

registered interest
date	05/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what his most recent estimate is of the useful life of IT assets listed in his Department's annual report and accounts; and whether these will be amortised over a five year period.
tabling member constituency	Leeds West
tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
uin	199310
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Please see below, the link to the DWP Annual Reports and Accounts for the financial year 2012/2013 which is the latest published information available.</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/264555/dwp-annual-report-accounts-2012-2013.pdf" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/264555/dwp-annual-report-accounts-2012-2013.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 10/06/2014 15:30:01 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

58309

registered interest
date	05/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many couple claims have been made for universal credit.
tabling member constituency	Leeds West
tabling member printed	Rachel Reeves
uin	199315
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p>New claims for Universal Credit will be made available for couples for the first time, from this summer. <br></p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 10/06/2014 16:43:13 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

58371

registered interest
date	05/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Work Programme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people gaining work through the Work Programme have entered self-employment since the inception of that programme.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	199396
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 10/06/2014 10:48:51 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

58384

registered interest
date	05/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Disadvantaged: EU Grants and Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential effect of a Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived on deprived communities in the UK.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Mr Mark Williams
uin	199263
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The Government is currently considering the best use of the money. It is therefore too early to assess what impact it might have.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 10/06/2014 11:47:07 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	1498 label Biography information for Mr Mark Williams

58434

registered interest
date	05/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Pension Credit: Bolton
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people resident in (a) Bolton North East constituency and (b) Bolton have received pension credit since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Bolton North East
tabling member printed	Mr David Crausby
uin	199150
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Statistics on pension credit are available from 100% data and are published on the Department's website at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/100pc/pc/tabtool_pc.html" target="_blank">http://tabulation-tool.dwp.gov.uk/100pc/pc/tabtool_pc.html</a></p><p> </p><p>Guidance for users is available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-tabulation-tool-guidance" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-tabulation-tool-guidance</a></p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 10/06/2014 15:18:57 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	437 label Biography information for Sir David Crausby

58481

registered interest
date	05/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit: Warrington
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Warrington North constituency received universal credit at any time since the start of the Warrington pilot; and how many were in receipt of it on 1 April 2014.
tabling member constituency	Warrington North
tabling member printed	Helen Jones
uin	199162
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The Department published the latest set of experimental Official Statistics on UC on the 14<sup>th</sup> May 2014 which can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics</a></p><p><strong>  </strong></p><p>Statistics covering the periods to the end of March and April 2014 will be published on the 11<sup>th</sup> June and 16<sup>th</sup> July 2014 respectively.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 10/06/2014 11:04:13 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	432 label Biography information for Helen Jones

58505

registered interest
date	05/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the review of personal independence payment operational systems and problems recommended by the National Audit Office in February 2014 was undertaken; what the outcome of the review was; and when it will be published.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	199316
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>We are committed to driving up PIP performance and we are taking action to improve this by working with providers and reviewing DWP internal processes.</p><p> </p><p>We continuously review the initiatives that link to the NAO actions. <br></p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 10/06/2014 16:34:02 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

58506

registered interest
date	05/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Personal Independence payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions have been held with HM Treasury about changes in costs of administering the personal independence payment assessment process; what the outcomes of those discussions have been; and how they affect the current Spending Review benefits savings target and the proposed cap on benefit expenditure.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	199317
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The costs of administering the PIP assessment process were published in the NAO report in February 2014 and quote the current PIP business case (2013-2014)</p><p /> <p /> <p><a href="http://www.nao.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Personal-independence-payment-early-progress.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.nao.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Personal-independence-payment-early-progress.pdf</a></p><p>Forecast expenditure on PIP will be updated at Autumn Statement. The most recent forecasts were published by the Office for Budget Responsibility following Budget 2014.</p><p /> <p><strong><a href="http://cdn.budgetresponsibility.org.uk/37839-OBR-Cm-8820-accessible-web-v2.pdf" target="_blank">http://cdn.budgetresponsibility.org.uk/37839-OBR-Cm-8820-accessible-web-v2.pdf</a> </strong></p><p> </p><p>The Department meets regularly with HM Treasury to discuss progress on all programmes.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 10/06/2014 15:25:06 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

58507

registered interest
date	05/06/2014
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of current performance towards achieving the target of assessing all current disability living allowance claimants for personal independence payment by 2018; and if he will estimate the potential additional costs in (a) the amount of benefit claimed and (b) the cost of processing claims if the current rate of assessments were to be maintained.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	199318
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>We continue to monitor performance in the current phase of reassessment and along with our performance on new claims, this will inform further rollout plans for natural reassessment.</p><p> </p><p>Our plan is to complete reassessment within our original timescales and budget.</p> answering member constituency Hemel Hempstead answering member printed Mike Penning question first answered 10/06/2014 16:27:29 answering member 1528 label Biography information for Sir Mike Penning
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green