Written questions

Personal Independence Payment: Local Housing Allowance

Commons · Question 43364 · Tabled 1 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by John Milne

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of planned reforms to Personal Independence Payment on people that receive (a) housing allowances and (b) higher rate housing allowances.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 8 Apr 2025

No such assessment has yet been made.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: R...