Source · National Audit Office

Progress in improving the medical assessment of incapacity and disability benefits

Published: 17 Oct 2003 Type: Value for Money

The head of the National Audit Office, Sir John Bourn, today reported to Parliament that the Department for Work and Pensions and their contractor Schlumberger have improved arrangements for the medical assessment of benefit claims since the National Audit Office reported on this subject in 2001. They have improved the speed of processing, the standard […]

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