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tabling member printed	Debbie Abrahams
identifier	161761
min question first answered	2020-06-25T16:03:59.137Z
human indexable	true
min ddp modified	2019-06-20T16:05:16.922Z

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02/03/2021

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Department for Work and Pensions

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Social Security Benefits: Coronavirus

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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the 0.5 per cent increase in legacy benefits in meeting the costs incurred by claimants as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.

tabling member constituency

Oldham East and Saddleworth

tabling member printed

Debbie Abrahams

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161761

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is ministerial correction

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08/03/2021

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<p>In April 2020, legacy benefits were increased by £600m (1.7%), and, as part of the Government’s annual up-rating exercise, we will ensure that benefits retain their value against prices by raising benefits by a further £100m (0.5%) from April, in line with CPI</p>

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Mid Sussex

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Mims Davies

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08/03/2021 17:39:04

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