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Recruitment Surge to Clear Disability Work

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AI-generatedThis is a UK government administrative staffing increase to process disability employment support claims. No direct commercial mechanism, commodity price impact, or company margin effect is identified. The news is about public sector capacity, not private sector supply/demand or pricing.
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- DWP recruiting nearly 500 additional staff for Access to Work scheme.
- Backlog of 48,270 applications as of June 2024.
- Number of claims more than doubled since 2018/19.
- Staff increase of 72% for case management.
- 96% of urgent cases resolved within 28 days.
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