United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 77459
Social Security Benefits: Disability
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16 September 2025
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15 October 2025 · Answer
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15 October 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate he has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to disability payments on the number of claimants in poverty.
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16 September 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate he has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to disability payments on the number of claimants in poverty.
Source: Commons
15 October 2025
Answer
The Department published an updated assessment of the poverty impacts of the benefit changes announced at Spring Statement with revisions to reflect the proposed changes since tabled. This estimates that there will be 50,000 fewer individuals in relative ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-16/77459
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1835767
- uk · wq-1835767 · source updated 15 October 2025