DWP taking steps to clear Mandatory Reconsiderations as 90,738 people await benefit decisions
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has shared that on October 10, 2022, there are currently 90,738 Mandatory Reconsiderations of benefit decisions awaiting processing. A Mandatory Reconsideration is a process which allows someone who disagrees with a decision about benefits, Tax Credits or child maintenance, to ask for the decision to be looked at again.