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UIN 82494

Social Security Benefits: Uprating

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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28 August 2020

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8 September 2020 · Answer

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8 September 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans her Department has to up-rate legacy benefits in line with universal credit.

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  1. 28 August 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans her Department has to up-rate legacy benefits in line with universal credit.

    Source: Commons

  2. 8 September 2020

    Answer

    Employment and Support Allowance, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Income Support were increased by 1.7% in April 2020 following the Government’s announcement to end the benefit freeze. It has always been the case that claimants on legacy benefits can make a cla...

    Source: Written answer

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