Welfare Assistance Schemes: Finance

(asked on 7th July 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to make the planned further £74 million of funding available to upper tier local authorities for local welfare assistance schemes in 2016–17.


Answered by
Baroness Altmann Portrait
Baroness Altmann
This question was answered on 21st July 2015

Future arrangements for all local authority funding are a matter for the next Spending Review period and Local Government Finance Settlement consultations, which are led by DCLG. The outcome of these discussions will be made clear at the appropriate time.

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