Annually Managed Expenditure Budgets Increase

Wednesday 12th November 2025 Written Statements

[The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Torsten Bell)]

I would like to notify the House that the Department for Work and Pensions has obtained approval from His Majesty’s Treasury for an increase of £1,610,000,000 to non-voted AME—annually managed expenditure—budgets and the total AME budget control, to fund increases to the winter fuel payment in line with the Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2025.

[HCWS1048]