Social Security

Would the hon. Gentleman describe the fact that 39 per cent. of pensioners lived in relative poverty as part of those golden years?

Secondary information

Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 457 c54
Session: 2006-07
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Subjects: Council tax benefits Children Child benefit Adoption Housing benefit Employment Jobseeker's allowance Income support Families Energy Increases Guaranteed minimum pensions Incapacity benefit Inflation Index linking Pension credit Pay Poverty Pensions Maternity pay Paternity Social security benefits State retirement pensions Sick pay Take-up Uprating Retail prices index Cost of living
Legislation: Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2007; Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2007
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk