Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 71579

Attendance Allowance

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

Adam Thompson

LabourErewash

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an estimate of the number of people who pass away before their attendance allowance appeal is concluded.

Answer

Torsten Bell
For Attendance Allowance Appeals raised in the 2024/25 year, 10 claimants died before their appeal was concluded. Please note that the figure supplied is derived from unpublished information and has not been quality assured to National Statistics or Offic...

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