United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 49154
Universal Credit: Cost of Living Payments
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7 September 2022
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22 September 2022 · Answer
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22 September 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Universal Credit claimants have been made ineligible for the Cost of Living Payments as a result of deductions or sanctions having reduced their award to zero during the qualifying assessment p
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7 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Universal Credit claimants have been made ineligible for the Cost of Living Payments as a result of deductions or sanctions having reduced their award to zero during the qualifying assessment p
Source: Commons
22 September 2022
Answer
Deductions for advances, third party debts and government debts are not a reason for someone to be ineligible for the Cost of Living Payment. Between the 14 and 20 July, the department processed over 7.2m cost of living payments worth around £2.4 billion....
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-07/49154
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1506015
- uk · wq-1506015 · source updated 22 September 2022