United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 29657
Bereavement Support Payment
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6 February 2025
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14 February 2025 · Answer
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14 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make it her policy to uprate Bereavement Support Payments annually in line with inflation.
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6 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make it her policy to uprate Bereavement Support Payments annually in line with inflation.
Source: Commons
14 February 2025
Answer
Bereavement Support Payment is intended to help people through the immediate period following a bereavement. It is not a cost-of-living benefit like Universal Credit, which is generally increased in line with inflation. The rate of Bereavement Support Pay...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-06/29657
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1763253
- uk · wq-1763253 · source updated 14 February 2025