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Access to Work Programme

Question for Department for Work and Pensions

UIN 14096, tabled on 16 February 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people were awaiting a decision on their Access to Work application on the first day of each month in 2023.

Answered on

21 February 2024

The following number of applications were awaiting a decision on their Access to Work applications on the first day of each month in 2023:

January 2023 – 24,490

February 2023 – 24,603

March 2023 – 24,540

April 2023 – 23,915

May 2023 – 24,169

June 2023 – 23,289

July 2023 – 23,143

August 2023 – 22,663

September 2023 – 21,985

October 2023 – 23,348

November 2023 – 24,107

December 2023 – 25,063

Please note that the data supplied is derived from unpublished management information, which was collected for internal Departmental use only, and have not been quality assured to National Statistics or Official Statistics publication standard. They should therefore be treated with caution.