Written Question·Treasury·UIN 24925

Disability: Cost of Living

Tabled: 20 January 2025
Answered: 28 January 2025

Question

Marsha De Cordova

LabourBattersea

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the potential impact of increasing cost-of-living support for disabled people on the wider economy.

Answer

James Murray
The Government understands that increased costs of essentials such as energy and food are causing worries and hardship for many people, including disabled people. We are deeply committed to addressing these concerns. Certain benefits available to support ...

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