FOI Request - Carers Allowance, Income Support, Budgeting Loans

The request was refused by Department for Work and Pensions.

Martin James Keatings

Dear Department for Work and Pensions,

Please provide me the following information under freedom of information.

1. The current and preceding 2 years costs of administering income support (excluding benefit payments - operational costs only).
2. The current and preceding 2 years costs of benefit payments (excluding operational costs) for income support.
3. The number of Income Support claimants who are also in receipt of Carers Allowance.
4. Out of number 3, how many claimants who are FULL TIME carers.
5. The current and preceding 2 years cost of administering Carers Allowance (excluding benefit payments - operational costs only).
6. The current and preceding 2 years costs of benefit payments (excluding operational costs) for Carers Allowance.
7. The number of carers allowance recipients who have accessed budgeting loan facilities.

Yours faithfully,

Martin James Keatings

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Dear Martin Keatings,
 
Please see the attached file regarding your FOI request.
 
 
Thank you,
 
Statistical Services Freedom of Information Team
 
 

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