United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 54925
Universal Credit
Introduced
4 June 2020
Last action
9 June 2020 · Answer
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Answered
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9 June 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether accounting regulations prevent her Department classifying money provided in universal credit advance payments which are required to be paid back at a later date to be seen as loans.
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4 June 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether accounting regulations prevent her Department classifying money provided in universal credit advance payments which are required to be paid back at a later date to be seen as loans.
Source: Commons
9 June 2020
Answer
Advances are provided for in legislation as payments on account of future entitlement to benefit. They are accounted for accordingly.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-06-04/54925
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1200520
- uk · wq-1200520 · source updated 9 June 2020