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Social Security Benefits: Veterans

Asked by Neil Duncan-JordanLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 17 December 2024UIN 19628

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will exempt military compensation as income when calculating entitlement to means-tested benefits.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

I refer the honourable member to the answer I gave on 5 December 2024 to question UIN 16635.

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