Department for Work and Pensions: Staff
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many employee settlement agreements there were in her Department in each year since 2020; and what the total value of such agreements is.
Answered by Andrew Western
Since April 2020 the DWP has agreed 127 employee settlements totalling £2,322,639.
Period | Number of settlements |
April 2020 – March 2021 | 26 |
April 2021 – March 2022 | 30 |
April 2022 – March 2023 | 29 |
March 2023 – April 2024 | 30 |
April 2024 - date | 20 |
All settlements are made following a robust value for money assessment and on the basis of legal advice.
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