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Written question asked by Roger Godsiff (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 November 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 4 December 2017 (named day). It was answered by Caroline Dinenage (Conservative) on Monday, 4 December 2017 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Budgeting Loans

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much funding has been provided for Social Fund Budgeting Loans in each of the last 10 years; and how much funding will be provided in each of the next five years.

Answer

Recoveries of the existing Social Fund debt stock are used to fund new Budgeting Loan payments therefore no funding is provided by Parliament, the money available is limited each year by the level of recoveries expected.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
116516
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Budgeting loans
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk