Part of 2. 2. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children – in the Senedd at 2:37 pm on 8 March 2017.
Carl Sargeant
Labour
2:37,
8 March 2017
I thank the Member for Ogmore for his question. We have assessed the impact in Wales of the UK Government’s welfare reforms being introduced between 2015-16 and 2019-20. Welsh households will lose an average of 1.6 per cent of their income. That’s around £460 a year, equivalent to £600 million a year in Wales as a whole.
