United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 149359
Social Security Benefits: Uprating
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29 March 2022
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19 April 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what analysis his Department undertook in advance of the Spring Statement 2022 of the impact of the policy of uprating by September 2021 consumer price inflation on the inflation-adjusted value of social security be
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29 March 2022
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what analysis his Department undertook in advance of the Spring Statement 2022 of the impact of the policy of uprating by September 2021 consumer price inflation on the inflation-adjusted value of social security be
Source: Commons
19 April 2022
Answer
CPI has been the default inflation measure for the government’s statutory annual review of benefits since 2011 and it is standard practice for the government to uprate in line with September CPI, which was 3.1% in 2021. September CPI is the latest availab...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-03-29/149359
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1455428
- uk · wq-1455428 · source updated 19 April 2022