United Kingdom · Law · Government Bill
Bill 3988
Universal Credit Act 2025
Introduced
18 June 2025
Last action
3 September 2025 · Royal Assent
Status
Royal Assent
Sponsors
Liz Kendall, Baroness Sherlock
Subjects
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Source updated
4 September 2025
Summary
Make provision to alter the rates of the standard allowance, limited capability for work element and limited capability for work and work-related activity element of universal credit and the rates of income-related employment and support allowance.
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Timeline
18 June 2025
1st reading
Commons · 1st reading
Source: Commons
1 July 2025
Money resolution
Commons · Money resolution
Source: Commons
1 July 2025
Programme motion
Commons · Programme motion
Source: Commons
1 July 2025
2nd reading
Commons · 2nd reading
Source: Commons
9 July 2025
Committee of the whole House
Commons · Committee of the whole House
Source: Commons
9 July 2025
3rd reading
Commons · 3rd reading
Source: Commons
10 July 2025
1st reading
Lords · 1st reading
Source: Lords
22 July 2025
2nd reading
Lords · 2nd reading
Source: Lords
22 July 2025
Committee negatived
Lords · Committee negatived
Source: Lords
22 July 2025
3rd reading
Lords · 3rd reading
Source: Lords
3 September 2025
Royal Assent
Unassigned · Royal Assent
Source: Unassigned
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
36 official files
30th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
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Universal Credit Act 2025 (c. 22)
Act of Parliament · EN · 3 September 2025
30th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Select Committee report · EN · 18 July 2025
30th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Select Committee report · EN · 18 July 2025
Universal Credit Bill: HL Bill 123 of 2024–25
Briefing papers · EN · 17 July 2025
Letter from Baroness Sherlock to all Peers regarding the introduction of the Bill. Including annexes: A: Clause by clause explainer and B: Further information on the wider reforms.
Will write letters · EN · 11 July 2025
Universal Credit Bill: Delegated Powers Memorandum
Delegated Powers Memorandum · EN · 10 July 2025
HL Bill 123 Explanatory Notes
Explanatory Notes · EN · 10 July 2025
HL Bill 123 Explanatory Notes
Explanatory Notes · EN · 10 July 2025
HL Bill 123 (as brought from the Commons)
Bill · EN · 10 July 2025
HL Bill 123 (as brought from the Commons)
Bill · EN · 10 July 2025
HL Bill 123 (as brought from the Commons)
Bill · EN · 10 July 2025
Committee of the whole House Proceedings as at 9 July 2025
Bill proceedings: Commons · EN · 9 July 2025
Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 9 July 2025 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 9 July 2025
Committee of the whole House Amendments as at as at 9 July 2025
Amendment Paper · EN · 9 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 8 July 2025 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 8 July 2025
Information for Members in advance of proceedings on Wednesday 9 July 2025 provided by the Public Bill Office - large print
Relevant documents · EN · 8 July 2025
Information for Members in advance of proceedings on Wednesday 9 July 2025 provided by the Public Bill Office
Relevant documents · EN · 8 July 2025
Provisional grouping of clauses and selection of Amendments by the Chairman of Ways and Means - large print - 9 July 2025
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 8 July 2025
Provisional grouping of clauses and selection of Amendments by the Chairman of Ways and Means - 9 July 2025
Selection of amendments: Commons · EN · 8 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 8 July 2025
Amendment Paper · EN · 8 July 2025
The Universal Credit Bill: Universal Credit Rebalancing Impact Assessment 7 July 2025
Impact Assessments · EN · 8 July 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill 2024-25: Progress of the bill
Briefing papers · EN · 7 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 7 July 2025 - large print
Amendment Paper · EN · 7 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 7 July 2025
Amendment Paper · EN · 7 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 4 July 2025
Amendment Paper · EN · 4 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 3 July 2025
Amendment Paper · EN · 3 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 2 July 2025
Amendment Paper · EN · 2 July 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill 2024-25
Briefing papers · EN · 27 June 2025
The Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Change to Personal Independence Payment eligibility requirement from the Department for Work and Pensions - June 2025
Impact Assessments · EN · 18 June 2025
Universal Credit Rebalancing from the Department for Work and Pensions - May 2025
Impact Assessments · EN · 18 June 2025
Bill 267 EN 2024-25 - large print
Explanatory Notes · EN · 18 June 2025
Bill 267 EN 2024-25
Explanatory Notes · EN · 18 June 2025
Bill 267 2024-25 (as introduced) - xml download
Bill · EN · 18 June 2025
Bill 267 2024-25 (as introduced) - large print
Bill · EN · 18 June 2025
Bill 267 2024-25 (as introduced)
Bill · EN · 18 June 2025
Memorandum from the Department for Work and Pensions to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee - 11 June 2025
Delegated Powers Memorandum · EN · 11 June 2025
Sponsors
- Liz Kendall · Labour · Commons
- · Department for Work and Pensions · Department
- Baroness Sherlock · Labour · Lords
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- Legal framework · Universal Credit Act 2025 · Bill 3988 · UK
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Sources
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- Official source: https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/3988
- Open data entity: https://bills-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Bills/3988
- uk · 3988 · source updated 4 September 2025