{"value":{"id":65033,"askingMemberId":4003,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2014-07-01T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2014-07-07T00:00:00","uin":"203401","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average annual salary of a UK Visas and Immigration asylum caseworker is; and how many asylum decisions such a caseworker makes on average in one year.","answeringBodyId":1,"answeringBodyName":"Home Office","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4110,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2014-07-14T00:00:00","answerText":"<p> </p><p>There are two grades of Asylum caseworkers in UKVI, EO decision makers and HEO <br>senior decision makers. <br>The pay scales for these caseworkers are:<br><br>EO National - £22,770 - £26,209<br>EO London - £26,242 - £30,181<br>HEO National - £27150 - 32460<br>HEO London - £30,388 - £36,922<br>We are unable to provide average salary data for UKVI caseworkers. <br>This year we expect to employ an average of 409 caseworkers. Caseworkers are <br>expected to conduct interviews, deal with decisions and take detained fast <br>track appeals. They are expected to work on 225 of these in various <br>combinations in a year.</p><p> </p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":"2014-07-07T00:00:00","attachmentCount":0,"heading":"UK Visas and Immigration","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/65033","method":"GET"}]}