Social Security Benefits: Disability
Commons · Question 97231 · Tabled 4 Dec 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 16 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment the Department has made of the impact of recent policy changes on the proportion of disability benefit decisions overturned at appeal.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 16 Dec 2025
The Department is committed to monitoring the impacts of its policies. Information about disability benefit appeal overturns can be retrieved from StatXplore, HMCTS’ quarterly statistics, or the Department’s quarterly PIP statistics. The latter includes i...