Benefit Cap (Report on Abolition) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 1st reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 30 October 2023

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Long title

Require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the likely effects of the abolition of the benefit cap, including on levels of absolute and relative poverty, poor mental health, food bank use, borrowing of money from friends and family, evictions from homes and problem debt, and on different groups including women, lone parents and people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    17 October 2022 – 17 October 2022

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3346.