Written questions

Social Security Benefits: Disability and Health

Commons · Question 90703 · Tabled 13 Nov 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 24 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the level of spending on health and disability benefits in 2030.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 24 Nov 2025

Forecast spending on disability and incapacity benefits in 2029-30 can be found in Table 4 of DWP’s Spring Statement 2025 Benefit Expenditure and Caseload publication. Benefit expenditure and caseload tables 2025 - GOV.UK