Written questions

Poverty: Children

Commons · Question 88032 · Tabled 4 Nov 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 11 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the two-child benefit cap on working class people in Newton Abbot constituency.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 11 Nov 2025

Statistics related to the policy to provide support for a maximum of 2 children are published annually and provide various breakdowns including by households with someone earning. The latest publication, with April 2025 data, is published here: Universal ...