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How many, if any, of all those who have exited a main benefit into work since November 27th 2023 have subsequently returned to a main benefit; expressed as a percentage?

Answered Question 20352 (2026)
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Willow-Jean Prime

List MP · Labour Party

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  • How many, if any, of all those who have exited a main benefit into work since November 27th 2023 have subsequently returned to a main benefit; expressed as a percentage?

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Hon Louise Upston

Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Social Development and Employment

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I refer the Member to the attached table, which provides the number of working age main benefit cancellations for reason 'Obtained Work' with a subsequent working age main benefit grant, during the period November 2023 to April 2026 by cancellation month.

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