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Social Security Benefits

Question for Department for Work and Pensions

UIN HL3230, tabled on 3 November 2015

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of how many people will work more hours as a result of the proposed four-year freeze in working age benefits from 2016.

Answered on

9 November 2015

The Government set out its assessment of the impacts of the policies in the Welfare Reform and Work Bill on 20th July. These are available on the Parliament website.