Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 101163

Carer's Allowance: Overpayments

Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

Anna Dixon

LabourShipley

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department plans to publish data on the number of carers that have been convicted of fraud since 2015 due to Carer’s Allowance overpayments.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
I refer the Hon. member to the answer given on 22 December to PQ 99553.