To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people are in receipt of working age disability benefits; and what is their estimate of the number of people who will be in receipt of such benefits following the introduction of planned increases to the state pension age from 65 to (1) 66, (2) 67, and (3) 68.
Answered on
6 March 2018
Providing the complete information requested would exceed the word limit for responses to written parliamentary questions. However, the information requested can be found in the latest Fiscal Sustainability Report. I will place a copy of this report in the House Library.
Answered by
Department for Work and Pensions