Social Security Benefits
Commons · Question 56266 · Tabled 2 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 10 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make it her policy to introduce a minimum income guarantee for people in receipt of social security.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 10 Jun 2025
The Government recognises the importance of the social security safety net and the role Universal Credit has to play in tackling poverty and making work pay. In the Pathways to Work Green Paper, we announced that we will improve the adequacy of the standa...