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Social Security Benefits: Appeals

Asked by Anneliese DoddsLabour (Co-op)Department for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 2 September 2026UIN 19425

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what percentage of responses are made from the DWP to HMCTS within the 28-day window following an appeal against a benefit decision.

Answered by Department for Work and Pensions

The information requested could only be provided at disproportionate cost.

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