HC Deb 27 February 1991 vol 186 c535W
Mr. Meacher

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what action he has taken to inform local officers of the increase in the income support applicable amount for claimants in receipt of a disability premium introduced in July 1990 under the Income Support (General) Amendment No. 2 Regulations 1990 (SI 1990, No. 1168).

Miss Widdecombe

A circular was issued to local offices in June 1990 to inform them of the increase in the applicable amount for claimants aged 16 to 17 who qualify for the disability premium.