The information (where available) requested by the Deputy is detailed in the following tabular statement:
Number of claims registered by scheme 1 January to 31 March 2017
|
Schemes
|
Registered
|
Pending 31/03/2017
|
Average time to award (weeks)
March
|
|
Jobseeker's Benefit
|
35,147
|
2,739
|
1
|
|
Jobseeker's Allowance
|
40,959
|
6,962
|
2
|
|
One-Parent Family Payment
|
3,005
|
1,066
|
5
|
|
State Pension Contributory (Dom)
|
10,109
|
3,346
|
5
|
|
State Pension Transition (Dom)
|
24
|
24
|
Not Available
|
|
Widow, Widower’s and Surviving Civil Partners Contributory Pension
|
2,260
|
324
|
1
|
|
Widowed Parent Grant
|
270
|
15
|
1
|
|
Living Alone/Island Allowances
|
3,664
|
554
|
Not Applicable
|
|
State Pension Non-Contributory
|
2,729
|
1,913
|
11
|
|
Household Benefits
|
20,395
|
3,007
|
2
|
|
Free Travel
|
17,521
|
13
|
2
|
|
Domiciliary Care Allowance
|
2,229
|
2,035
|
15
|
|
Supplementary Welfare Allowance
|
46,856
|
3,617
|
1
|
|
Child Benefit (Domestic & FRA)
|
9,139
|
1,553
|
3
|
|
Child Benefit (EU Regulation)
|
922
|
1,143
|
32
|
|
Child Benefit (Over 16)
|
13,848
|
1,082
|
Not Available
|
|
Child Benefit (Additional Child)
|
8,804
|
16
|
Not Available
|
|
Treatment Benefit
|
169,677
|
24,189
|
Not Available
|
|
Maternity Benefit
|
11,544
|
4,644
|
Not Applicable
|
|
Paternity Benefit
|
6,829
|
1,079
|
Not Applicable
|
|
Family Income Supplement (New)
|
7,312
|
2,630
|
3
|
|
Family Income Supplement (Renew)
|
12,521
|
1,019
|
Not Available
|
|
Carer's Allowance
|
6,241
|
2,842
|
11
|
|
Carer's Benefit
|
884
|
312
|
Not Available
|
|
Disability Allowance
|
6,263
|
5,603
|
12
|
|
Invalidity Pension
|
2,716
|
1,870
|
7
|
|
Illness Benefit
|
57,283
|
4,513
|
Not Available
|
|
Occupational Injury Benefit
|
3,545
|
117
|
Not Available
|
|
Total
|
502,696
|
78,227
|
|
