Written questions

Access to Work Programme

2026-06-04 · Department for Work and Pensions · 7193 · Official question

Vicky Foxcroft

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made any assessment of the adequacy of current timelines regarding the notification of a) the withdrawal of or b) changes to an individual’s Access to Work award.

Answer

When Access to Work (AtW) customers are notified, in writing, at the outset of their award we explain the support offer and provide a defined award length, of up to 3 years. Customers who receive on-going support are invited to renew their award. This is ...