Written question asked by Andrew Selous (Conservative) on Thursday, 5 June 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 June 2008. It was answered by James Plaskitt (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 June 2008 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Social Fund: Funerals
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much was spent from the Social Fund on (a) funeral costs and (b) doctors' fees associated with funeral costs in the last three years for which figures are available.
- Answer
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Information regarding doctors' fees associated with funeral costs is not available. The information on expenditure on Social Fund funeral payments is in the following table.
Total gross expenditure on social fund funeral payments in Great Britain Expenditure (£ million) 2005-06 45.4 2006-07 46.0 2007-08 46.0 Note: Figures are rounded to the nearest £0.1 million. Source: DWP Social Fund Policy, Budget and Management Information System.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 209976; 477 c174W
- Session
- 2007-08
- Subjects
- Funerals Social Fund
- Link
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