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Written question asked by Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 23 March 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 March 2022 (named day). It was answered by Chloe Smith (Conservative) on Monday, 28 March 2022 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Carer's Allowance: Uprating

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the impact on the finances of unpaid carers of uprating Carer's Allowance by 3.1 per cent in the context of a predicted increase in inflation of 7.25 per cent.

Answer

I refer the Hon member to the answer I gave on 24 March 2022 to Question Number 142004.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
145978
Session
2021-22
Related items
Carer's Allowance
Thursday, 24 March 2022
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Uprating Carer's allowance
Link
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