Disability: Cost of Living

(asked on 20th April 2023) - View Source

Question

What recent assessment she has made of the impact of increases in the cost of living on disabled people.


Answered by
Tom Pursglove Portrait
Tom Pursglove
Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)
This question was answered on 26th April 2023

This Government understands the impact of the rising cost of living on disabled people, which is why over 6 million people will receive the £150 disability cost of living payments, and 60% of these households will be entitled to additional means-tested cost of living payments worth up to £900.

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