info via Cath Ward at Public Health, words and links by Jon Beech at LASSN
In late January – the Minister for Safe and Legal Migration wrote
The following letter gives even more detail, including the way this £1.22 (3.1%) increase has been calculated in line with CPI. People in hotel accomodation will have their £8 weekly allowance increased by 24p (3.1%)
The CPI in February ’22 was reported to have increased 4.9% in the previous 12 months. A number of anti-poverty campaigners have pointed to the way the CPI underestimates real-term inflation for the poorest people in the UK.
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