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UIN 165692

Universal Credit: Coronavirus

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 March 2021

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12 March 2021 · Answer

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12 March 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what impact assessment he has undertaken on the potential effect of removing the uplift in universal credit on (a) elderly people, (b) disabled people and (c) single parents.

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  1. 9 March 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what impact assessment he has undertaken on the potential effect of removing the uplift in universal credit on (a) elderly people, (b) disabled people and (c) single parents.

    Source: Commons

  2. 12 March 2021

    Answer

    Since the start of the pandemic, the Government’s priority has been to protect lives and people’s livelihoods. That is why the Chancellor announced an extension to the temporary £20 a week increase in Universal Credit for a further six months, taking it w...

    Source: Written answer

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