Evaluation of the Prepaid Card Live Test

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. DWP is responsible for understanding and dealing with the causes of poverty, and encouraging people to work. The requirement is to undertake the qualitative evaluation of a small-scale project testing the feasibility of paying benefits to vulnerable claimants via prepaid cards. It will require a small-scale test of the use of prepaid card technology to administer benefit payments to claimants is taking plac...