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Mr. Flynn
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will (a) list, for each benefit which is not being uprated and each capital or income limit which is not being raised, the reasons for not doing so and (b) list the current value of each such benefit or limit and the value that would have resulted from increasing it in line with prices and average earnings since it was (i) last increased or (ii) introduced when announcing benefit rates for 1996–97. [39660]
Mr. Burt
The information is not available. Details of the benefit uprating from April 1996 will be released as part of the Budget.