United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 149266
Universal Credit: Bullying and Sexual Harassment
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4 February 2021
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9 February 2021 · Answer
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9 February 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of excluding payments from workplace (a) bullying redress schemes and (b) sexual harassment redress schemes from income calculations for u
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4 February 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of excluding payments from workplace (a) bullying redress schemes and (b) sexual harassment redress schemes from income calculations for u
Source: Commons
9 February 2021
Answer
There are no plans to amend the treatment in Universal Credit of such payments. They would not be treated as unearned income unless subject to taxation under Part 5 of the Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005. Where one-off payments are treated ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-02-04/149266
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1284046
- uk · wq-1284046 · source updated 9 February 2021