United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 149302
Universal Credit
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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, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the universal credit standard allowance for people aged under-25 living independently to match the amount people aged over 25 rec
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4 February 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the universal credit standard allowance for people aged under-25 living independently to match the amount people aged over 25 rec
Source: Commons
9 February 2021
Answer
The £20 per week uplift to everyone on Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit was announced by the Chancellor as a temporary measure in March 2020 to support those facing the most financial disruption as a result of the public health emergency. This meas...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-02-04/149302
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1284081
- uk · wq-1284081 · source updated 9 February 2021