Backlog of 700,000 for ESA Claims
It’s clear that the DWP is NEVER going to clear that backlog.
However, failure to process these claims would be maladministration.
In fact, delaying these claims is probably maladministration as well. Is it?
If so, then the DWP should be up the creek no matter which way it’s sailing.
What with this and the passports fiasco, this tells me that Public-Sector job cuts have gone far too far
[…] the Vox Political blog, I learn that it was admitted yesterday by the DWP that there was a backlog of 700,000 assessments […]