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Social Security Benefits: Disability

Asked by Tom MorrisonLiberal DemocratDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 16 May 2025UIN 50977

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish an impact assessment on the potential impact of the proposed changes to disability benefits on voluntary organisations before the legislation is introduced.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

Information on the impacts of the Pathways to Work Green Paper has been published here ‘Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper’(opens in a new tab).

A further programme of analysis to support development of the proposals in the Green Paper will be developed and undertaken in the coming months.

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