Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 42059

Social Security Benefits: Reform

Tabled: 27 March 2025
Answered: 7 April 2025

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour — Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to paragraphs 2.33 to 2.35 of HM Treasury's document entitled Spring Statement 2025, published on 26 March 2025, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the changes in hea

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
No such assessment has been made. However, we have evidence that delivering better and more tailored employment support can get more people off welfare, and into work - alongside a higher expectation to engage with that support. We are investing £1 billio...
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