United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 37714
Childcare: Flexible Support Fund and Universal Credit
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12 March 2025
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20 March 2025 · Answer
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20 March 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to (a) assess the take-up levels of the (i) childcare element of Universal Credit and (ii) Flexible Support Fund to pay upfront childcare costs and (b) increase this
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12 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to (a) assess the take-up levels of the (i) childcare element of Universal Credit and (ii) Flexible Support Fund to pay upfront childcare costs and (b) increase this
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20 March 2025
Answer
Universal Credit (UC) childcare element statistics are published quarterly. In the latest month for which data is available (November 2024), 177,000 UC households were paid the UC childcare cost element. In November 2024, 29% of households on Universal Cr...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-12/37714
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1783799
- uk · wq-1783799 · source updated 20 March 2025