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For what reasons income support claimants are still receiving transitional protection.

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1990
Reference
183 c318W;183 c315-6W
House
House of Commons

What would be the cost in 1991-92 of: (a) increasing one parent benefit in line with inflation, and (b) paying the full #1 per week increase in child benefit to each of the child dependency increases for which there is to be a claw back and for guardian allowance and...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c234W;183 c231-2W
House
House of Commons

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

Pursuant to 181 c56W, what would be cost of uprating basic pensions by #13 for single person & #20 for couple. - Inc figures (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Donald Thompson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c237W;183 c233W
House
House of Commons

What would be the value of the state pension if it had been uprated in line with the increase in prices or earnings whichever was the higher since 1983. - Includes figures. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1990
Reference
183 c85W
House
House of Commons

What would be the value of the state pension if it had been uprated in line with the increase in prices or earnings whichever was the higher since 1983. - Includes figures. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1990
Reference
183 c85W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Ann Widdecombe (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
17 December 1990
Reference
183 c5-6;183 c6
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on pensioners & forthcoming rise in pensions in excess of inflation.
Asked by
Andrew Mitchell (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1990
Reference
183 c5-6;183 c6
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his written answer to the honourable Member for Derbyshire North East on 21st November, Official Report, 181 c132-3W, if he will give the current monetary value or range of monetary values of each benefit, together with the date of the last adjustment in each such level of benefit...

Asked by
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 1990
Reference
182 c501-2W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the monetary level, or range of monetary levels, for invalidity benefit when it was introduced in September 1971, together with equivalent details and dates for each subsequent change in benefit levels, showing the average number of people in receipt of such benefit levels at each of...

Asked by
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 1990
Reference
182 c501-4W
House
House of Commons

Following announcement in the Social Security Up-rating statement, when HMG intend to increase child benefit to mothers who are already in receipt of severe disablement allowance or invalid care allowance.

Asked by
Earl Russell (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1990
Reference
524 c23WA
House
House of Lords

If he will state by what means his Department intends to effect the forthcoming uprating of child benefit; and whether additional staffing resources will be made available to do so.

Asked by
Jimmy Dunnachie (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 November 1990
Reference
181 c308W;181 c309W
House
House of Commons

What changes he intends to introduce to improve the levels of income support payable to 16 and 17 year olds.

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 November 1990
Reference
181 c212-3W;181 c212W
House
House of Commons

When state benefits and pensions will be increased to take account of inflation; and what level of increase may be expected. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Roy Beggs (Ulster Unionist Party)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1990
Reference
181 c106-7W
House
House of Commons

What measures the Government will introduce to reduce the level of poverty and deprivation in Northern Ireland, following the Report of the Child Poverty Action Group.

Asked by
Eddie McGrady (Social Democratic & Labour Party)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 1990
Reference
181 c38-9W;181 c38W
House
House of Commons

If he plans to change the gap between invalidity benefit and the take home pay of the average worker. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 1990
Reference
181 c55W;181 c54-5W
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to ensure that families eligible for income support and the #1 per week increase in child benefit for the first born do not lose all the child benefit increase & to estimate nos of families with children on income support who will lose all of the...

Asked by
Rhodri Morgan (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 1990
Reference
181 c54-5W;181 c54W
House
House of Commons

What proportion of pensioners make mortgage repayments; and how much of next April's rise in the basic state pension is attributable to rising interest and mortgage rates in the 12 months to September of this year. (Failed OPQ). - Ref to 181 c8.

Asked by
Richard Tracey (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 1990
Reference
181 c56W
House
House of Commons

What proportion of pensioners make mortgage repayments; and how much of next April's rise in the basic state pension is attributable to rising interest and mortgage rates in the 12 months to September of this year.

Asked by
Bill Walker (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 1990
Reference
181 c56-7W;181 c56W
House
House of Commons

What would be the cost of uprating the basic pension by #13 for a single person and #20 for a couple. (Failed OPQ). (Corrected information given at 183 c237W.)

Asked by
Donald Thompson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 1990
Reference
181 c56W;181 c55-6W
House
House of Commons