Social Security Benefits: Uprating

(asked on 2nd March 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the cumulative impact of (a) not uprating benefits in line with current inflation and (b) ending the universal credit uplift in 2021 on the level of child poverty in East Renfrewshire.


Answered by
David Rutley Portrait
David Rutley
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 7th March 2022

I refer the Hon. Member to my response to Parliamentary Question 126529 answered 25th February 2022.

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