Speeches

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman’s investigation into communication of changes to women’s state pension is ongoing.

The UK State Pension is payable worldwide and is up-rated annually in countries where there is a legal requirement to do so.

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions is required by law to undertake an annual review of State pensions and benefits.

The UK State Pension is payable worldwide to those who meet the qualifying conditions.

Access to Work Plus is testing whether providing additional support for employers who are willing to do more and flex job roles for employee

Ensuring that playgrounds are accessible is an important part of driving forward inclusion for disabled children.

Overpayments may arise due to official error or the claimant misrepresenting their circumstances or failing to report an adverse change of c

The Employment and Support Allowance underpayment exercise was completed in June 2021.

The Department carefully considers all recommendations made by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO).

The Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (“IIAC”) advises Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on matters related to occupational diseas