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Social Security Benefits: Ethnic Groups

Question for Department for Work and Pensions

UIN HL8287, tabled on 7 June 2023

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of any disproportionate impact of the benefit cap on households headed by someone from an ethnic minority.

Answered on

19 June 2023

The Secretary of State has complied with his duties under the Equality Act 2010 and had due regard to the equality impacts when completing the benefit cap review in November 2022.