Written questions

Income Support

Commons · Question 70861 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 4 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Christine Jardine

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered introducing a minimum income guarantee.

Answer

Answered by Emma Reynolds, 4 Sep 2025

The Government is committed to ensuring the welfare system supports those who need it most in a way that is fiscally sustainable. The current welfare system accounts for people’s circumstances and the additional needs and costs faced by some individuals i...