Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 25756
Social Security Benefits: Children
Tabled: 22 January 2025
Answered: 29 January 2025
Named DayQuestion
Chris Webb
Labour — Blackpool South
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the household benefit cap on families with children living in poverty.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsNo assessment has been made. Delivering our manifesto commitment to tackle child poverty is an urgent priority for this Government, and the Ministerial Taskforce is continuing its urgent work to publish the Child Poverty Strategy. Families can receive ben...
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