Question follow-through · 18346
Personal Independence Payment: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to tackle people fraudulently claiming Personal Independence Payments.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 6 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 10 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 12 Dec 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to tackle people fraudulently claiming Personal Independence Payments.
10 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Dec 2024
Answer published
DWP is committed to tackling fraud and error in the benefits system and to the recovery of debts, including those generated by Personal Independent Payments. Working closely with counter fraud experts, the DWP has introduced measures to prevent fraud ente...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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