Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 23607

Cost of Living Payments: Disability

Tabled: 24 April 2024

Answered: 2 May 2024

Question

Navendu Mishra

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 18 April 2024 to Question 21862 on Cost of Living Payments: Disability, what estimate he has made of the average financial impact per claimant of the discontinuation of Disabil

Answer

Mims Davies

No estimate has been made about the discontinuation of Disability Cost of Living Payments. As of April 2024, the rate of inflation has slowed, and the Government has also implemented uprating to benefits to reflect increased costs. We also increased extra...

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