Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 93767

Access to Work Programme

Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 3 December 2025

Question

Louise Haigh

LabourSheffield Heeley

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department will explore making Access to Work awards portable between jobs.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
Customers with an existing Access to Work (AtW) grant must make a new application if they have a new job. This is because the support needed in the new job must be assessed, along with contacting the new employer, who has responsibilities for providing re...

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