United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 114562
Employment Support Allowance: Cost of Living Payments
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20 December 2022
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11 January 2023 · Answer
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11 January 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has plans to extend the eligibility criteria for the Cost of Living payment to include people in receipt of contribution-based Employment Support Allowance who do not receive Univ
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20 December 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has plans to extend the eligibility criteria for the Cost of Living payment to include people in receipt of contribution-based Employment Support Allowance who do not receive Univ
Source: Commons
11 January 2023
Answer
The Cost of Living Payment is being targeted at low income households who are in receipt of a means-tested income replacement benefit. Contribution-based Employment and Support Allowance is a non means tested benefit. Non-means tested benefits are not qua...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-12-20/114562
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1563657
- uk · wq-1563657 · source updated 11 January 2023