How and when it came about that British subjects resident in former Yugoslavia are entitled to annual uprating of their state pensions while British subjects resident in Canada are not; and what is the logical principle which justifies the difference between the treatment of British subjects to former Yugoslavia and...

How and when it came about that British subjects resident in former Yugoslavia are entitled to annual uprating of their state pensions while British subjects resident in Canada are not; and what is the logical principle which justifies the difference between the treatment of British subjects to former Yugoslavia and...

What is the estimated cost to public funds of the increase in the minimum income guarantee to pensioners announced in this year's budget. [HL 1726].

What is the estimated cost to public funds of the increase in the minimum income guarantee to pensioners announced in this year's budget. [HL 1726].

What would be the cost to the social security budget of failure to uprate the minimum wage in line with inflation. [HL 539]. - Includes figures,

What would be the cost to the social security budget of failure to uprate the minimum wage in line with inflation. [HL 539]. - Includes figures,

Further to Lady Hollis of Heighams remarks on 3 June 580 c632, indicating that it would cost £1.9bn. to raise income- related benefits by £5 a head, how many people would need to come off benefit to render such an increase cost neutral. - £1.9b. is the cost of the...

Further to Lady Hollis of Heighams remarks on 3 June 580 c632, indicating that it would cost £1.9bn. to raise income- related benefits by £5 a head, how many people would need to come off benefit to render such an increase cost neutral. - £1.9b. is the cost of the...

On what date the Department of Health was first consulted about the proposals for lone parents announced in the Social Security Uprating Statement on 29 November 1995.

On what date the Department of Health was first consulted about the proposals for lone parents announced in the Social Security Uprating Statement on 29 November 1995.

Under the Treasury guidelines which demand that a department considering policy changes consider the resource implications for other departments, what implications for the Inland Revenue have been identified as resulting from the changes in Housing Benefit for the under 25s, announced in the Social Security Uprating Statement.

Under the Treasury guidelines which demand that a department considering policy changes consider the resource implications for other departments, what implications for the Inland Revenue have been identified as resulting from the changes in Housing Benefit for the under 25s, announced in the Social Security Uprating Statement.

Further to Lord Lucas' Written Answer of 28 November (H.L. Deb., c39WA), whether any increase in rough sleeping is planned for as a result of the measures on housing benefit for the under 25s announced in the Social Security Uprating Statement.

Further to Lord Lucas' Written Answer of 28 November (H.L. Deb., c39WA), whether any increase in rough sleeping is planned for as a result of the measures on housing benefit for the under 25s announced in the Social Security Uprating Statement.

What cost implications for the Department of the Environment were identified, under the Treasury guidelines which require any department considering policy changes to consider the resource implications for other departments, as arising from the proposals on Income Support for Asylum Seekers announced in the Social Security Uprating Statement.

What cost implications for the Department of the Environment were identified, under the Treasury guidelines which require any department considering policy changes to consider the resource implications for other departments, as arising from the proposals on Income Support for Asylum Seekers announced in the Social Security Uprating Statement.

Given the Treasury guidelines demand that any department planning policy changes consider the resource implications for the Department of Health were identified in considering the proposals for lone parents announced in the Social Security Uprating Statement.

Given the Treasury guidelines demand that any department planning policy changes consider the resource implications for the Department of Health were identified in considering the proposals for lone parents announced in the Social Security Uprating Statement.

Under the Treasury guidelines which demand that a department considering policy changes should consider the resource implications for other departments, what losses to Customs and Excise from reduced VAT have been identified as likely to arise from the decisions to freeze one parent benefit and lone parent premium, announced in...

Under the Treasury guidelines which demand that a department considering policy changes should consider the resource implications for other departments, what losses to Customs and Excise from reduced VAT have been identified as likely to arise from the decisions to freeze one parent benefit and lone parent premium, announced in...

If cash limit on grants paid for funerals through Social Fund will be uprated in line with means-tested benefits.

If cash limit on grants paid for funerals through Social Fund will be uprated in line with means-tested benefits.

Whether the Youth Training Allowance and the Youth Training Bridging Allowance are being uprated this year. - There are no plans to uprate either allowance, but such matters are kept under review.

Whether the Youth Training Allowance and the Youth Training Bridging Allowance are being uprated this year. - There are no plans to uprate either allowance, but such matters are kept under review.

If HMGovt have any plans to uprate earnings disregard on income support, and when this disregard was last uprated.

If HMGovt have any plans to uprate earnings disregard on income support, and when this disregard was last uprated.

When youth training bridging allowance was last uprated. - Youth training bridging allowance has not been uprated.

When youth training bridging allowance was last uprated. - Youth training bridging allowance has not been uprated.

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.

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.