Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 41958

Social Security Benefits

Tabled: 27 March 2025

Answered: 7 April 2025

Question

Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of benefit claimant households had received welfare payments for (a) five, (b) ten, (c) twenty and (d) more than twenty years in each year since 2010 in the latest period fo

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.