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Repaying Social Security

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WQ.163/2023

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BY DEPUTY R.J. WARD OF ST. HELIER CENTRAL

QUESTION SUBMITTED ON TUESDAY 11th APRIL 2023 ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 18th APRIL 2023

Question

Will the Minister provide the current number of people repaying Social Security over payments?

Answer

There are currently approximately 42,000 open Social Security benefit claims; of these there are approximately 1250 which are repaying overpayments. There are also 1600 claims which have previously closed and which are repaying overpaid benefits by instalment agreements.