United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 52291
Social Security Benefits: Disability
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1 June 2020
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4 June 2020 · Answer
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4 June 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of whether uprating the legacy benefits received by people with disabilities in line with universal credit could remove the income disparities between different groups of di
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1 June 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of whether uprating the legacy benefits received by people with disabilities in line with universal credit could remove the income disparities between different groups of di
Source: Commons
4 June 2020
Answer
DWP has no plans to increase Jobseeker’s Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance or Income Support. These benefits were increased by 1.7% in April 2020 as part of the annual up-rating exercise.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-06-01/52291
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1198801
- uk · wq-1198801 · source updated 4 June 2020