Help with childcare costs in England
Information on the support available for help with childcare costs and the Government’s proposals for reform.
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Disability Living Allowance reform (296 KB , PDF)
The June 2010 Budget announced that a new “objective medical assessment” would be introduced for both new and existing working age DLA claims from 2013-14, saving over £1 billion a year by 2014-15 and reducing the DLA caseload by 20%. On 6 December the Government published a consultation paper, Disability Living Allowance reform, which sets out plans for an entirely new benefit – the “Personal Independence Payment” – to replace DLA, starting from 2013-14.
Documents to download
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Disability Living Allowance reform (296 KB , PDF)
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Constituency data: Universal Credit rollout
This dashboard has statistics on Universal Credit by constituency in Great Britain, including the Library's estimate of how far caseload rollout has progressed.
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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.
