United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 120833
Pensioners: Poverty
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8 February 2022
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15 February 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pensioners are in (a) absolute and (b) relative poverty in (a) York and (b) York Central constituency in the most recent period for which figures are available.
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8 February 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pensioners are in (a) absolute and (b) relative poverty in (a) York and (b) York Central constituency in the most recent period for which figures are available.
Source: Commons
15 February 2022
Answer
The overall trend in the percentage of pensioners living in poverty shows a significant fall over recent decades and, in 2019/20, there were 200,000 fewer pensioners in absolute poverty (both before and after housing costs) in the UK than in 2009/10. Data...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-02-08/120833
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1421017
- uk · wq-1421017 · source updated 15 February 2022