Question follow-through · 60944

Personal Independence Payment: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help prevent homelessness among people that receive Personal Independence Payment.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
18 Jun 2025
Target answer date
20 Jun 2025
Answer
26 Jun 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 18 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help prevent homelessness among people that receive Personal Independence Payment.

  2. 20 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 26 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is there to help people, now and into the future, with the extra costs of living with a disability.PIP is not intended to cover housing costs, which are paid through Universal Credit or Housing Benefit, but my departmen...

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