The Government should commission further research to understand the impact of benefit levels on the health and wellbeing of claimants and its relationship with economic productivity. (Paragraph 55) Setting benefit levels: Purpose, principles and policy objectives

The Government should commission further research to understand the impact of benefit levels on the health and wellbeing of claimants and its relationship with economic productivity. (Paragraph 55) Setting benefit levels: Purpose, principles and policy objectives Type: recommendation | Number: 2 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: The Department has no plans to commission further research to understand the impact of benefit levels on the health and wellbeing of customers and its relationship with economic productivity. Regarding economic productivity, it is vital that benefit levels (and the design of the benefit system) ince