Parents: Cost of Living
Commons · Question 103853 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 16 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of rising household costs on working parents.
Answer
Answered by Lucy Rigby, 16 Jan 2026
The Government recognises that everyday costs remain too high for many households, including working parents. This is why, at the Budget, the Government took action to bear down on prices and help cut cost of living pressures by targeting everyday expense...