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UIN 39341

Universal Credit: Children

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 March 2025

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24 March 2025 · Answer

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24 March 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of removing the (a) two-child cap and (b) benefit cap for families in receipt of Universal Credit.

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  1. 18 March 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of removing the (a) two-child cap and (b) benefit cap for families in receipt of Universal Credit.

    Source: Commons

  2. 24 March 2025

    Answer

    Tackling child poverty is at the heart of the Government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity and improve the life chances of every child. The Child Poverty Taskforce is exploring how we can harness all available levers to reduce child poverty,...

    Source: Written answer

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