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Social Security

Commons · Question 45954 · Tabled 17 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 29 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of welfare reforms announced in the Spring Statement 2025 on local authority finances.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 29 Apr 2025

No assessment has been made. A further programme of analysis to support development of the proposals in the Green Paper will be developed and undertaken in the coming months.