Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 76730

Disability: Cost of Living

Tabled: 11 September 2025
Answered: 19 September 2025

Question

Victoria Collins

Liberal DemocratHarpenden and Berkhamsted

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to support disabled households with the cost of living in Harpenden and Berkhamsted constituency.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
Extra costs disability benefits, including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), are individual benefits paid to all qualifying members of a household. They provide a contribution towards the extra costs that may arise from a long-term disability or health...

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