Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much has been spent on the Flexible Support Fund in each region of the UK in each year since it was introduced.
Expenditure on Flexible Support Fund (FSF) since it was introduced in each year is:
2011/2012 | £70.2m |
2012/2013 | £125.0m |
2013/2014 | £106.2m |
2014/2015: This information is not currently for release as the data is subject to audit and change.
The FSF expenditure is only captured at a National level, not across UK Regions, this information is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.