United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 28433
Cost of Living Payments: Employment and Support Allowance
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30 June 2022
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5 July 2022 · Answer
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5 July 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason people in receipt of Employment Support Allowance contributions do not qualify for the £650 cost of living payment; and if she will make a statement.
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30 June 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason people in receipt of Employment Support Allowance contributions do not qualify for the £650 cost of living payment; and if she will make a statement.
Source: Commons
5 July 2022
Answer
The Government is rightly targeting the £650 Cost of Living Payment support at low-income households in receipt of qualifying means tested benefits.Contributory Employment and Support Allowance is not a means tested income replacement benefit. Non-means t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-06-30/28433
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1485178
- uk · wq-1485178 · source updated 5 July 2022