Research Briefing
Cost of Living Payments: Overview and FAQs
An overview of Cost of Living Payments and the Household Support Fund.
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Research Briefing
Support for UK veterans
This briefing paper details the support available to armed forces veterans in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. This briefing is no longer being updated.
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Research Briefing
State Pension triple lock
An examination of the triple lock mechanism used to uprate the State Pension - its effect so far and the arguments for and against
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Research Briefing
Proposals to abolish the Work Capability Assessment
An overview of proposals to abolish the Work Capability Assessment first announced in March 2023
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Debate Pack
E-petitions debate: Assessments for disability benefits
Information for the debate on e-petitions 593296, 619481 and 620962 calling for changes to disability benefit assessments. The debate has been tabled for three hours at 16:30 on Monday 4 September. It will be led by Elliot Colburn.
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Research Briefing
Support for Mortgage Interest loans
The Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) loan scheme helps households on means-tested benefits with the interest costs of mortgages and certain other home loans.
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Debate Pack
Universal Credit deductions
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 9:30am on Wednesday 19 July on deductions to Universal Credit. The debate will be opened by Chris Stephens.
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Debate Pack
Debate on e-petitions 610300 and 617425, relating to the cost of living and financial support for disabled people
A Westminster Hall debate on e-petitions 610300 and 617425, relating to the cost of living and financial support for disabled people, has been scheduled for Monday 22 May at 4:30pm. The debate will be opened by Marsha de Cordova MP.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
What benefits might people claim?
How people can find out what social security benefits or tax credits they might be able to claim.
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Constituency casework
What benefits might people claim?
How people can find out what social security benefits or tax credits they might be able to claim.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Personal Independence Payment
An overview of Personal Independence Payment, including who can claim it and how claims are assessed.
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Constituency casework
Personal Independence Payment
An overview of Personal Independence Payment, including who can claim it and how claims are assessed.
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Debate Pack
Cost of living for people with disabilities
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for Tuesday 16 May on the cost of living for people with disabilities. The debate will be opened by Marion Fellows MP.
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Research Briefing
State Pension age review
Looks at the timetable for increasing the State Pension age and the way it is reviewed
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Debate Pack
Support for women in poverty
A Backbench Business Committee debate on support for women in poverty is scheduled for Thursday 23 March 2023 in Westminster Hall.
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