United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 121691
Universal Credit: Students
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9 February 2022
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24 February 2022 · Answer
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24 February 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason Student Finance Maintenance Loans are counted as income for universal credit calculations.
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9 February 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason Student Finance Maintenance Loans are counted as income for universal credit calculations.
Source: Commons
24 February 2022
Answer
Student loans and grants have a £110 disregard in each Universal Credit monthly assessment period. After this threshold is met, they are treated as income and Universal Credit is deducted accordingly. Special Support Elements or Grants are fully disregard...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-02-09/121691
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1421379
- uk · wq-1421379 · source updated 24 February 2022