Question follow-through · 118335
Social Security Benefits: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the answer of 23 February 2026 to Question 110973, what proportion of the consolatory payment was as a result of a decision by the Independent Case Examiner to increase the payment offered b
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 5 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 13 Mar 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
5 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the answer of 23 February 2026 to Question 110973, what proportion of the consolatory payment was as a result of a decision by the Independent Case Examiner to increase the payment offered b
9 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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13 Mar 2026
Answer published
As part of its investigations, the Independent Case Examiner (ICE) reviews any remedies (including consolatory payments) already offered by DWP during its own complaints process. ICE considers whether these remedies were appropriate and adequately reflect...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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