United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4570
Social Security Benefits: Poverty
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29 November 2023
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8 December 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Autumn Statement 2023, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to Work Capability Assessments on levels of poverty among benefit claimants.
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29 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Autumn Statement 2023, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to Work Capability Assessments on levels of poverty among benefit claimants.
Source: Commons
8 December 2023
Answer
It is not possible to produce a robust estimate of the impact of the changes to Work Capability Assessments on levels of poverty amongst benefit claimants. We published our response to the consultation on changes to the Work Capability Assessment criteria...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-29/4570
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1674088
- uk · wq-1674088 · source updated 8 December 2023