Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 45814

Poverty: Low Incomes

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Afzal Khan

LabourManchester Rusholme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce poverty for people on the lowest incomes.

Answer

Alison McGovern
We are committed to tackling poverty and supporting people into good work will be the foundation of our approach. Our plan to Make Work Pay will tackle poor working conditions, poor job security and low pay. To take crucial steps towards the creation of a...

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