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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-02-01more like thismore than 2022-02-01
answering body
Department for Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept id 29 more like this
answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading Pensioners: Cost of Living more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking with the Chancellor of the Exchequer to help support pensioners with increases in the cost of living. more like this
tabling member constituency Sunderland Central more like this
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Julie Elliott more like this
uin 905464 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-02-07more like thismore than 2022-02-07
answer text <p>This year we will spend over £129 billion on the State Pension and benefits for pensioners in Great Britain, we have never paid our pensioners more.</p><p> </p><p>This includes:</p><p> </p><ul><li>£5 billion on Pension Credit.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>£2 billion on Winter Fuel Payments.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>£125,000 on Cold Weather Payments to pensioners so far this winter.</li></ul><p /><ul><li>£144 million on Warm Home Discount to pensioners in receipt of pension credit guarantee credit.</li></ul> more like this
answering member constituency Hexham more like this
answering member printed Guy Opperman more like this
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answering member
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label Biography information for Guy Opperman more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Julie Elliott remove filter