United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 83663
Housing Benefit: Cost of Living
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9 November 2022
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21 November 2022 · Answer
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Housing
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21 November 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 10 October 2022 to Question 59849 Housing Benefit: Cost of Living, for what reasons his Department stated that spare room subsidy strengthens work incentives.
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9 November 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 10 October 2022 to Question 59849 Housing Benefit: Cost of Living, for what reasons his Department stated that spare room subsidy strengthens work incentives.
Source: Commons
21 November 2022
Answer
The removal of the spare room subsidy policy provides fairness for hard-working taxpaying households and encourages people to move into work, where possible. This aligns with the Governments long-term focus of continuing to support people into, and to pro...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-11-09/83663
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1541089
- uk · wq-1541089 · source updated 21 November 2022