Question follow-through · 41874

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the total value is of grants provided by her Department under the Access to Work scheme in each financial year since 2020-21; and how much her Department plans to provide in the (a) 2025-26 and (b)

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Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
27 Mar 2025
Target answer date
1 Apr 2025
Answer
1 Apr 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the total value is of grants provided by her Department under the Access to Work scheme in each financial year since 2020-21; and how much her Department plans to provide in the (a) 2025-26 and (b)

  2. 1 Apr 2025

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  3. 1 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    The most recently available data on Access to Work (AtW) outturn expenditure is available in the Access to Work official statistics. Expenditure on Access to Work elements, for financial years 2020/21 to 2023/24 was: Financial year2020/212021/222022/23202...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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