Question follow-through · 18934

Access to Work Programme: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of classifying Access to Work expenditure as Annually Managed Expenditure to help ensure the scheme can respond to demand from new and sustained employment

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Treasury
Tabled
14 Jul 2026
Target answer date
16 Jul 2026
Answer
21 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of classifying Access to Work expenditure as Annually Managed Expenditure to help ensure the scheme can respond to demand from new and sustained employment

  2. 16 Jul 2026

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  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    Access to Work is an important programme that supports many people to start and stay in work. We are committed to ensuring it can respond to demand. That is why we announced in May that we would recruit and train 480 additional staff to speed up decisions...

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