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What has been, and what is currently being done to make additional financial provision for pensioners whose sole income is provided by their state pension. - Inc figures

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c235W;183 c233W
House
House of Commons

To set out basis of calculation under income support & housing benefit regulations which produced result that claimant who was subject of commissioners decision CIS/236/1989 was #2.49 per week worse off as result of #2.82 increase in her pension in April 1989; in how many cases similar losses have occured...

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 June 1990
Reference
174 c714W;174 c712W
House
House of Commons

What further steps are proposed to make additional financial provision for pensioners whose sole income is provided by their state pension. - Includes figures on increase in pensioners premiums.

Asked by
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 April 1990
Reference
171 c384-5W
House
House of Commons

To increase housing benefit in real terms in next financial year (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 1990
Reference
170 c492W;170 c492-3W
House
House of Commons

To give calculations used to determine student deduction as applied to student housing benefit claims; whether student deduction as applied to student housing benefit claims is related to any index of housing costs; & what is amount DSS intends to uprate student deduction by for 1990-91 academic year.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 March 1990
Reference
170 c80W
House
House of Commons

If there are any plans to increase housing benefit in real terms in next financial year. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Lord Geraint (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 1990
Reference
168 c527W;168 c525W
House
House of Commons

Various questions on gross earnings & spending power in April 1990 of various specified family types after benefits uprating, taking into account loss in housing benefit, take-up of family credit etc, as in answer at 123 c565-6W. - Info not available until after Budget. Will reply then.

Asked by
Baroness Beckett (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 1990
Reference
168 c366W;168 c364W
House
House of Commons

How many people are still in receipt of transitional benefit payments in W Yorkshire & throughout UK. - (Holding answer 8 Feb 1990).

Asked by
Bill O'Brien (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 1990
Reference
167 c88W
House
House of Commons
Deposited by
Department of Social Security
Type
Deposited papers
Date
6 February 1990
Reference
HINF 90/0071

To estimate no of people who have & will become dependent on income support, family credit & housing benefit as a result of decisions not to uprate child benefit fully in line with inflation in each of appropriate years. - (Holding answer 15 Dec 1989)

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 January 1990
Reference
164 c548W;164 c546-7W
House
House of Commons