Question
Kate Osamor
Labour
Edmonton
Commons
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of Personal Independence Payment assessments carried out by (a) Atos and (b) Capita were found to have been of an unacceptable standard in (i) 2019-20, (ii) 2020-21 and (iii) 2021-22.
Answered on
11 January 2023
The proportion of Personal Independence Payment assessments carried out by Atos and Capita, that were found to have been of an unacceptable standard, are shown below:
(a) ATOS | (i) Apr-19 - Mar-20 | (ii) Apr-20 - Mar-21 | (iii) Apr-21 - Mar-22 |
U grades Percentage (%) | 3.8% | 3.3% | 3.1% |
(b) Capita | (i) Apr-19 - Mar-20 | (ii) Apr-20 - Mar-21 | (iii) Apr-21 - Mar-22 |
U grades Percentage (%) | 4.0% | 3.2% | 3.1% |
Please Note:
- U grades shown are as a proportion of audited assessments carried out by Independent Audit on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions;
- Only audited assessments are included in the data for this response;
- The above data is derived from unpublished management information which is collected for internal departmental use only and has not been quality assured to Official Statistics Publication standards.
Answered by
Department for Work and Pensions