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HL HL4516
Universal Credit: Coronavirus
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14 May 2020
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1 June 2020 · Answer
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1 June 2020
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Baroness Stedman-Scott on 13 May (HL Deb, cols 677–8), what estimate they have made of the proportion of new Universal Credit claimants since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic who will be exempt f
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14 May 2020
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Baroness Stedman-Scott on 13 May (HL Deb, cols 677–8), what estimate they have made of the proportion of new Universal Credit claimants since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic who will be exempt f
Source: Lords
1 June 2020
Answer
Information relating to Universal Credit claimants who will be exempt from the benefit cap for the nine-month grace period is not readily available, to provide it would incur disproportionate costs. There are currently no plans to change the current benef...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-05-14/HL4516
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1195970
- uk · wq-1195970 · source updated 1 June 2020