Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 5883

Cost of Living: Disability

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Fabian Hamilton

LabourLeeds North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the cost of living for people with disabilities.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
In England, the Household Support Fund (HSF) is a scheme providing discretionary support towards the cost of essentials, such as food and energy to those most in need, including disabled people. The current HSF is running from 1 October 2024 until 31 Marc...

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