Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 14841

Social Security Benefits

Tabled: 18 November 2024
Answered: 21 November 2024

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour — Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of assessing entitlement to benefits on individual income.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The Department provides support for different needs across a range of benefits. Each of these benefits has its own assessment criteria and entitlements dependent on the claimant’s circumstances. The Secretary of State continues to monitor all support prov...
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