The Bill covers only two years, but the Government have already announced in the autumn statement their intention to introduce a statutory instrument so that the 1% also applies next year, so it will cover three years in total.
Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Alan Reid
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 21 January 2013.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill.
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Reference
557 c75
Session
2012-13
Chamber / Committee
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2013-11-19 10:42:21 +0000
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