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What estimate he has made of the additional numbers of severely disabled people who would be eligible for assistance from (a) the Independent Living Fund and (b) direct payments from their local authority if the £500 upper limit was (i) raised to £1,000 and (ii) abolished entirely; and what would...

Asked by
Lord Howarth of Newport (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 1997
Reference
292 c192-3W; 16299;16298;16300
House
House of Commons

What estimate he has made of the annual cost of increasing the maintenance disregard for lone parents receiving family credit to (a) £20 per week, (b) £25 per week and (c) £30 per week and of the numbers who would gain in each case. - Table given.

Asked by
Lord Howarth of Newport (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1996
Reference
8870; 287 c535W;287 c534W
House
House of Commons

What estimate he has made off the annual cost of introducing a maintenance disregard for lone parents on income support and of the numbers who would gain, at a weekly disregard level of (a) £5, (b) £10, (c) £15 and (d) £20.

Asked by
Lord Howarth of Newport (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1996
Reference
8869; 287 c535-6W;287 c534W
House
House of Commons