United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 23802
Pensioners: Poverty
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25 April 2024
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30 April 2024 · Answer
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30 April 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of differential uprating levels for (a) the additional state pension under the old pension system and (b) other elements of the state pension on lev
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25 April 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of differential uprating levels for (a) the additional state pension under the old pension system and (b) other elements of the state pension on lev
Source: Commons
30 April 2024
Answer
There are no plans to make a formal assessment. In 2022/23, there were 200,000 fewer pensioners in absolute poverty after housing costs than in 2009/10. Our sustained commitment to the triple lock demonstrates our determination to continue to combat pensi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-04-25/23802
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1713834
- uk · wq-1713834 · source updated 30 April 2024