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UIN 113159

Universal Credit: Wales

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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27 January 2022

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1 February 2022 · Answer

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1 February 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the effect on universal credit claimants of the Welsh Government's NHS and Social care Financial Recognition payment being classed as salary.

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  1. 27 January 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the effect on universal credit claimants of the Welsh Government's NHS and Social care Financial Recognition payment being classed as salary.

    Source: Commons

  2. 1 February 2022

    Answer

    Following the announcement of their intention to provide financial recognition for NHS and Social Care staff, we corresponded with the Welsh Government to explain that as the tax system treats such payments as earnings, it follows that DWP would treat the...

    Source: Written answer

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