Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 90703

Social Security Benefits: Disability and Health

Tabled: 13 November 2025
Answered: 24 November 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the level of spending on health and disability benefits in 2030.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
Forecast spending on disability and incapacity benefits in 2029-30 can be found in Table 4 of DWP’s Spring Statement 2025 Benefit Expenditure and Caseload publication. Benefit expenditure and caseload tables 2025 - GOV.UK