Select Committee · Women and Equalities Committee

Cost of living: disabled people and carers

Status: Closed Opened: 10 Jan 2023 Closed: 1 May 2024

The cost of living has been increasing in the UK since early 2021, with low-income households the most affected. Research shows that many disabled households not only have lower incomes but face higher energy and food costs to meet their additional needs. In this one-off evidence session, we will be speaking to disabled people and …

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
1 Feb 2023 Abigail Broomfield, Emily Holzhausen OBE · Carers UK, Jignesh Vaidya, Louise Rubin · Scope, Salena Begley MBE · Family Fund, Suzanne Buckner View ↗