Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 3206

Household Support Fund

Tabled: 30 August 2024

Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Paula Barker

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions she has had with the (a) Chancellor of the Exchequer and (b) Local Government Association on future funding for the Household Support Fund.

Answer

Alison McGovern

The Government has announced funding to extend the Household Support Fund (HSF) for a further 6 months, from 1 October 2024 until 31 March 2025. An additional £500 million will be provided to enable the extension of the HSF, including funding for the Devo...

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