Disability: Unemployment
Commons · Question 41982 · Tabled 27 Mar 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 7 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to support severely disabled people who cannot work.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 7 Apr 2025
The social security system will always be there for those who can’t work. As part of making changes to the payment rates in Universal Credit, we will ensure that those with the most severe, lifelong conditions who will never be able to work have their inc...