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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Jo Churchill (Con - Bury St Edmunds) That is why we have WorkWell, the back to work plan, and the occupational health group, led by Dame Carol - Speech Link
2: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) We also have WorkWell, and we are looking at occupational health and what tax incentives we might put - Speech Link
3: Steve McCabe (Lab - Birmingham, Selly Oak) frozen allowances—and almost 1 million not receiving pension credit to which they are rightly entitled - Speech Link
4: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) Of course, there is no such thing as a bedroom tax, as it is not a tax at all; it is a spare room subsidy - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) access to integrated work and health support, reforming fit notes and working with employers to improve occupational - Speech Link
2: Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) allowances and end the discrimination in the tax system against married couples? - Speech Link
3: Steve McCabe (Lab - Birmingham, Selly Oak) They know that the continuing freeze on allowances means that they are paying more. - Speech Link
4: Sally-Ann Hart (Con - Hastings and Rye) capital allowances reform. - Speech Link
5: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) 2017, the current Chancellor, as Health Secretary, said:“We will appoint an Expert Working Group on occupational - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: John Stevenson (Con - Carlisle) It is not all about work; pensions will rise by around 8%. - Speech Link
2: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) In the last Budget, research and development allowances were given. - Speech Link
3: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) The parents of one young person in my constituency, awaiting a second occupational therapy assessment - Speech Link
4: Kevin Foster (Con - Torbay) allowances, particularly the thresholds for the basic rate of income tax. - Speech Link
5: Natalie Elphicke (Con - Dover) still saving for their pensions over the long term. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2024 - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) index.As a further measure to reinforce work incentives, the monthly amounts of universal credit work allowances - Speech Link
2: None The noble Lord may know that the requirement is for one review each tax year. - Speech Link
3: None to occupational pensions and the availability of other social security benefits, as well as the provision - Speech Link
4: None Additional state pension is the state equivalent of an occupational pension scheme, as he will know. - Speech Link
5: None Since 6 April 2017, families can claim support as universal credit and child tax credit for up to two - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Finance Bill
2nd reading - Wed 21 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) Secondly, it will support employment, by ensuring that hard work pays, through reforms to our pensions - Speech Link
2: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) The Bill hands out tax reliefs in the form of 100% first-year capital allowances, in the hope that this - Speech Link
3: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) questions about pensions. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 18 Dec 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Caroline Nokes (Con - Romsey and Southampton North) Friend to her new expanded role in the Department for Work and Pensions. - Speech Link
2: Jo Churchill (Con - Bury St Edmunds) designed to make work pay, with strong financial incentives such as the 55% earnings taper and work allowances - Speech Link
3: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) disability payment has been paid this year, in addition to the increase in the national living wage, tax - Speech Link
4: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) universal support, launching WorkWell pilots, reforming the fit note and establishing an expert group on occupational - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) Minister is available for the discussions she has sought.Given that we know how important high-quality occupational - Speech Link
2: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) I am all in favour of work placements and better occupational health, which I have campaigned for in - Speech Link
3: Derek Twigg (Lab - Halton) five-year freeze of personal allowances. - Speech Link
4: Jonathan Edwards (Ind - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) However, the Chancellor did not comment on the impact of freezing income tax allowances and thresholds - Speech Link
5: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) The decision to keep the triple lock on pensions was also welcome, and ensures that pensions rise to - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Mon 13 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Mandelson (Lab - Life peer) Where I part company with the Government is in imagining that adjusting tax allowances is anywhere near - Speech Link
2: Baroness Drake (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I reference my interests as a trustee in occupational and master trust pension funds. - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) The lack of a pensions Bill suggests not so much that the Government have run out of ideas but that they - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 19 Jun 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (CON - Central Devon) of apprenticeships for older workers—and of course the Chancellor announced important changes to the tax - Speech Link
2: Dan Carden (LAB - Liverpool, Walton) People need their Government to act on rising private rents and the lack of decent homes: to raise the allowances - Speech Link
3: Carolyn Harris (LAB - Swansea East) Does the Minister agree that including menopause among the assessment criteria for occupational health - Speech Link
4: Laura Trott (CON - Sevenoaks) group on pensions, my hon. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 24 Apr 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (LAB - Ellesmere Port and Neston) What support he provides to people whose pre-1997 occupational pensions are not subject to indexation - Speech Link
2: Laura Trott (CON - Sevenoaks) Gentleman knows, occupational pension defined-benefit schemes were not required to be indexed. - Speech Link
3: Justin Madders (LAB - Ellesmere Port and Neston) As we know, inflation is racing ahead at the moment, and more and more pensioners who are members of occupational - Speech Link
4: Carolyn Harris (LAB - Swansea East) What consideration has been given to offering menopause awareness training to occupational health specialists - Speech Link
5: Mims Davies (CON - Mid Sussex) Gentleman of Labour’s 10p tax rate, and the fact that we have doubled tax-free allowances? - Speech Link