Access to Work Programme: Self-employed
Commons · Question 58821 · Tabled 10 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 16 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Vikki Slade
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that self-employed people are adequately supported when using the Access to Work scheme.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 16 Jun 2025
Access to Work is a personalised discretionary grant that provides support with workplace adjustments beyond an employer’s obligation as outlined in the Equality Act 2010, to support the recruitment and retention of disabled people into employment. In 23/...