Question follow-through · 41594

Veterans: Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the recently proposed welfare reforms on veterans.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body: Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled: 26 Mar 2025
Target answer date: 28 Mar 2025
Answer: 3 Apr 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

26 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the recently proposed welfare reforms on veterans.
28 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
3 Apr 2025
Answer published
In our recent Pathways to Work Green Paper, published on the 18 March 2025, we announced a broad package of reforms to the health and disability benefit and support system. No changes are proposed to Armed Forces Independence Payments which provide suppor...

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