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Social Security Benefits: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposals outlined in the (a) Green Paper entitled Pathways to Work and (b) Spring Budget on (i) unpaid carers and (ii) people with caring resp
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 25 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 29 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 1 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposals outlined in the (a) Green Paper entitled Pathways to Work and (b) Spring Budget on (i) unpaid carers and (ii) people with caring resp
29 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
1 May 2025
Answer published
Information on the impacts of the Pathways to Work Green Paper will be published in due course, and some information was published alongside the Spring Statement. These publications can be found in ‘Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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