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Disability: Finance

Question for Treasury

UIN 5392, tabled on 5 December 2023

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the Autumn Statement 2023 on the finances of people with complex disabilities.

Answered on

12 December 2023

The government announced the ‘Back to Work’ plan to support the long-term sick and disabled to stay in employment or return to employment, which can be crucial to improving an individual’s financial situation. This included expanding work and health support, such as the Universal Support programme, NHS Talking therapies and Individual Placement and Support (IPS) for severe mental illness.

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Treasury