Research and analysis

Work Capability Assessment independent review audio recording pilot

Findings from the pilot of audio recordings of Work Capability Assessment face to face assessments.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions and The Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP
• Published: 25 April 2012

Documents

Harrington recording pilot evaluation report

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Details

In his first review of the Work Capability Assessment, Professor Harrington recommended piloting the audio recording of face-to-face assessments. The Department commissioned Atos to run a small pilot which was undertaken in the spring 2011.

First independent review of the Work Capability Assessment

Published 25 April 2012