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Sanctions durations and rate: background information and methodology (23 February 2021)
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Sanctions durations and rate: background information and methodology
Information about the benefit sanctions duration statistics and methodology, including the calculation for the point-in-time rate.
Published 16 August 2017
Last updated 23 February 2021 — see all updates
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Benefit sanctions durations and sanction rate calculation: explanation of methodology
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Benefit sanction durations is the length of time that a claimant has a reduction to their benefit due to a sanction.
Read the benefit sanctions statistics.
Published 16 August 2017
Last updated 23 February 2021 + show all updates