A question on #LivingWage #SocialSecurityBenefits tabled by Helen Whately on 28-11-2024 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms.

Heading: Living Wage: Social Security Benefits
Question ID: 1745519
UIN: 16784
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-28
Asking Member ID: 4527
Asking Member display name: Helen Whately
Asking Member handle: helen_whately
Asking Member Twitter reference: @helen_whately
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to the National Living Wage on the (a) number of people claiming Universal Credit and (b) amount of working age benefi
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Date answered: 2024-12-06
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Answering Member ID: 163
Answering Member display name: Sir Stephen Timms
Answering Member handle: stephenctimms
Answering Member Twitter reference: @stephenctimms
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Answer text: The independent Low Pay Commission has published the labour market evidence underlying its recommendations for the April 2025 National Living Wage Rates available at: Low Pay Commission summary of evidence 2024.The Department for Business and Trade, will ...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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