§ Mr. Andrew BowdenTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what plans he has to increase the £35 disregard in income from occupational pensions above which unemployment benefit is reduced for people over the age of 55 years.
§ Mr. Andrew BowdenTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is the real-term value of the £35 disregard on income from occupational pensions above which unemployment benefit is abated for people over the age of 55 years in relation to its level in 1981.
§ Mr. JackIf the disregard had been increased in line with the RPI at January 1991 it would be £61.50.