United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4258
Armed Forces: Cost of Living
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28 November 2023
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6 December 2023 · Answer
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Defence
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6 December 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse of his Department's spending on targeted cost of living support for service personnel was in (a) 2022 and (b) 2023 as of 28 November 2023.
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28 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse of his Department's spending on targeted cost of living support for service personnel was in (a) 2022 and (b) 2023 as of 28 November 2023.
Source: Commons
6 December 2023
Answer
In 2022, a £150 contribution in lieu of council tax rebate for Service personnel replicated the national civilian council tax rebate. HM Treasury contributed circa £5 million, whilst the Ministry of Defence funded the delivery costs which amounted to circ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-28/4258
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1673688
- uk · wq-1673688 · source updated 6 December 2023