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Standard of Living

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the war in the Middle East on projected living standards in each of the next 5 years.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
15 Apr 2026
Target answer date
20 Apr 2026
Answer
23 Apr 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the war in the Middle East on projected living standards in each of the next 5 years.

  2. 20 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    The Government keeps the economic outlook, including living standards, under close review. The economic impact of the situation in the Middle East will depend on its severity, duration and the extent of disruption to energy supplies. Official forecasts, i...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Rents: Regulation

28 Apr 2026 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of national rent controls on living standards.