Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 73995

Social Security Benefits: Disability

Tabled: 1 September 2025
Answered: 4 September 2025
Named Day

Question

Sir Mel Stride

ConservativeCentral Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of levels of annually managed expenditure savings due to planned increases in the proportion of face to face (a) PIP and (b) Work Capability Assessments in each of the next fi

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The department has not yet made an estimate of the impact on Annually Managed Expenditure of the planned increases in the proportion of face-to-face assessments for PIP and Work Capability Assessments.