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DWP

British  

abbreviation

  1. Department for Work and Pensions

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The DWP said that at the end of October, the average time taken for a Pip claim to be decided on was 16 weeks.

From BBC

The DWP told the committee these experiences were not showing in its statistics but it acknowledged this was a genuine situation which needed to be addressed.

From BBC

“The water issues during the fire were not a result of a lack of water supply but rather a loss of pressure issue due to thousands of leaks and depressurization as a result of the fire damage and firefighting efforts,” Ellen Cheng, a DWP spokesperson, said in a written statement.

From Los Angeles Times

DWP is now facing lawsuits filed by homeowners, who argue the utility failed to adequately prepare for the fire.

From Los Angeles Times

Cheng said DWP has challenged meter manufacturers to develop a device that would allow the agency to activate the shutoff valves remotely if necessary.

From Los Angeles Times