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Accepted in Part
We recommend that DWP publishes a detailed and full response to all the recommendations made...
Recommendation
We recommend that DWP publishes a detailed and full response to all the recommendations made by the Office for Statistics Regulation in its review of income- based poverty statistics by March 2022. (Paragraph 11) Defining child poverty, identifying its causes and consequences
Government Response Summary
The government states a Cross-Government Income and Earnings Coherence Steering Group, chaired by ONS, will respond to OSR's recommendations and has published the first version of its workplan on 14 October, though it doesn't explicitly confirm DWP published a detailed response by the March 2022 deadline.
Government Response
Accepted in Part
Government Response
Accepted in Part
HM Government
Accepted in Part
The Cross-Government Income and Earnings Coherence Steering Group, chaired by the ONS, will respond to OSR’s recommendations, and develop a workplan. The first version of the workplan was published on 14 October. The Income and Earnings Coherence Steering Group will continue to liaise with OSR on the delivery of the work plan.
Source
Committee
Work and Pensions Committee
Report
Third Report - Children in poverty: Measurement and targets
22 Sep 2021
HC 188
Addressee Bodies
Department for Work and Pensions
Timeline
Recommendation age
4.8 yrs
Report published
22 Sep 2021