Social Security Benefits: Disability

(asked on 21st January 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made on the adequacy of benefit rates for disabled people on legacy benefits.


Answered by
Justin Tomlinson Portrait
Justin Tomlinson
This question was answered on 27th January 2021

We will spend over £55 billion this year (2020/21) on benefits to support people with health conditions and disabilities. This will increase by £1.6 billion to £57 billion in 2021/22.

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