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UIN 186902

Universal Credit

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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25 May 2023

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5 June 2023 · Answer

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5 June 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of households with successful new claims for Universal Credit received an advance payment in each of the last 12 months for which this data is available.

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  1. 25 May 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of households with successful new claims for Universal Credit received an advance payment in each of the last 12 months for which this data is available.

    Source: Commons

  2. 5 June 2023

    Answer

    Advances of Universal Credit can be made at the start of a claim, to tide people over until the end of the first monthly assessment period, and for budgeting needs. For UC households that have advances, around half have budgeting advances and half have ne...

    Source: Written answer

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