Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 430
Child Benefit
Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 26 July 2024
Question
Jess Asato
Labour — Lowestoft
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many exemptions to the two-child benefit limit due to rape have been (a) requested and (b) granted since that exemption was introduced.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThe requested information is not available. However, figures are published showing the number of households in receipt of an exception for children likely to have been born as a result of non-consensual conception, which for this purpose includes rape or ...
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