Social Security Benefits: Bank Services
Commons · Question 104138 · Tabled 8 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 13 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Gregory Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will undertake an assessment by the end of 2026 to establish if the cost of the The Eligibility Verification Measure provides value for money.
Answer
Answered by Andrew Western, 13 Jan 2026
DWP has previously published an Impact Assessment for the measures in the PAFER Act, which included the Eligibility Verification Measure, which can be found here ImpactAssessment.pdf. DWP has committed to update this Impact Assessment within 12 months of ...