Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 19366
Social Security Benefits: Appeals
Tabled: 11 December 2024
Answered: 16 December 2024
Question
Richard Burgon
Labour — Leeds East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the mandatory reconsideration process.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsWhilst we aim to make the right decision as early as possible in the claim journey, Mandatory Reconsideration is a key element of the Department’s decision-making process. It offers customers an opportunity to challenge decisions and provide any additiona...
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