A question on #AttendanceAllowance tabled by Baroness Altmann on 10-03-2025 has been answered by Baroness Sherlock.

Heading: Attendance Allowance
Question ID: 1782589
UIN: HL5581
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-10
Asking Member ID: 4533
Asking Member display name: Baroness Altmann
Asking Member handle: rosaltmann
Asking Member Twitter reference: @rosaltmann
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what is the average processing time for Attendance Allowance.
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Date answered: 2025-03-24
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4147
Answering Member display name: Baroness Sherlock
Answering Member handle: MaeveSherlock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @MaeveSherlock
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Answer text: For the 2024/25 financial year to date (1 April 2024 to 31 January 2025) the average processing time for Attendance Allowance is 19 working days (with Monday to Friday being defined as working days). There is a quick application process for people who hav...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true