Written question asked by Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 1 April 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 April 2025 (named day). It was answered by Alison McGovern (Labour) on Monday, 7 April 2025 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Poverty: Somerset
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the potential impact of the Spring Statement 2025 on the number of benefit claimants at risk of poverty in (a) Yeovil constituency and (b) Somerset.
- Answer
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The government's impact assessment regarding Health and Disability Reform is available at Spring Statement 2025 health and disability benefit reforms – Impacts.
An assessment of the poverty impacts of the reforms is not available at the constituency or local authority area level.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 43245
- Session
- 2024-26
- Related items
- Subjects
- Poverty Social security benefits Somerset
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2025-09-05 20:12:15 +0100
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