Written Question·Treasury·UIN 903679

Poverty: Children

Tabled: 2 April 2025
Answered: 8 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Josh Fenton-Glynn

LabourCalder Valley

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Spring Statement 2025 on the number of children in poverty.

Answer

Darren Jones
Living standards, measured by Real Household Disposable Income (RHDI) per capita, are growing at their fastest quarterly rate in two years and are forecast to rise at more than twice the pace this Parliament compared to the last.The Government’s ambition ...

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