Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 26261
Social Security Benefits: Disability
Tabled: 23 January 2025
Answered: 28 January 2025
Question
Mr Lee Dillon
Liberal Democrat — Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 7 January 2025 to Question 21895 on Benefits for people with disabilities, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the benefits available for people with disabilities.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThere are a wide range of studies and estimates for the extra cost of disability. As such, there is no objective way of deciding what an adequate level of the extra costs disability benefits should be, and everyone has different requirements reflecting th...
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