Written question asked by Alex Norris (Labour) on Friday, 14 October 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 October 2022. It was answered by Baroness Prentis of Banbury (Conservative) on Monday, 24 October 2022 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Social Security Benefits: Uprating
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will uprate benefits in April 2023 in line with inflation.
- Answer
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The Secretary of State has a statutory annual obligation to review state pensions and benefits. Her review will commence following the publication of the relevant indices by the Office for National Statistics and her decisions will be announced to Parliament shortly.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 63317
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- Inflation Social security benefits Uprating
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- 2022-10-24 17:28:50 +0100
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