- Purpose
- To ensure that benefit payment arrears are paid correctly.
- Information sharing benefits
- DWP will be able to identify claimants who were not correctly converted and pay arrears of benefit due. For claimants who are now deceased; DWP will be able to make substantial savings of time and cost by not needing to trace potential next of kin by other methods.
- Disclosed information
- Name and Surname of the informant; Qualification; Usual address of the informant at the time the death was registered; admin area of coroner if no informant
- Information sharing method
- Secure File Transfer
- Contact
- data.protectionofficer@dwp.gov.uk
- Start date
- 2019-07-10
- End date
- 2020-12-31
- Review date
- Retention period
- P0D
- Isa status
- Complete
- Id
- 58
- Notes
- no change
- Updated
- 06 November 2024