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tabling member printed	Frank Field
answer › answer text	%3Cp%3EThere are already a number of exemptions from the Benefit Cap including for those who are receiving many disability benefits as well as Carer%E2%80%99s Allowance. In addition, support is available via Discretionary Housing Payments to support those whose specific circumstances make it harder for them to move into work. We are undertaking an evaluation of the cap and we will consider the findings in due course.%3C/p%3E
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
answer › answering member constituency	North Swindon
max date	2018-11-13

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03/09/2018

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Social Security Benefits

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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing an exemption from the benefit cap for people that cannot actively seek work.

tabling member constituency

Birkenhead

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Frank Field

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is ministerial correction

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07/09/2018

answer text

<p>There are already a number of exemptions from the Benefit Cap including for those who are receiving many disability benefits as well as Carer’s Allowance. In addition, support is available via Discretionary Housing Payments to support those whose specific circumstances make it harder for them to move into work. We are undertaking an evaluation of the cap and we will consider the findings in due course.</p>

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North Swindon

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Justin Tomlinson

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07/09/2018 10:26:54

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	label	Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

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	label	Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead