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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 40993

Fuels: Prices

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20 July 2022

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6 September 2022 · Answer

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Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the number of people in the UK who may potentially move into poverty as a result of the predicted rise in fuel bills in Autumn 2022.

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  1. 20 July 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the number of people in the UK who may potentially move into poverty as a result of the predicted rise in fuel bills in Autumn 2022.

    Source: Commons

  2. 6 September 2022

    Answer

    No such assessment has been made. This government is committed to supporting those on low incomes. We will spend over £242bn through the welfare system in Great Britain in 2022/23 including £108bn on people of working age and over £134 billion on pensione...

    Source: Written answer

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