United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 6135
Universal Credit
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21 January 2020
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28 January 2020 · Answer
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28 January 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make it her policy to award the housing element of universal credit to claimants who have moved accommodation within their assessment period, to cover any cost of rent due before their move.
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21 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make it her policy to award the housing element of universal credit to claimants who have moved accommodation within their assessment period, to cover any cost of rent due before their move.
Source: Commons
28 January 2020
Answer
The Universal Credit award is calculated to reflect the claimant’s circumstances at the end of their assessment period. To do this, we treat all changes as applying from the beginning of the assessment period in which they take place (if reported in the a...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-21/6135
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1172238
- uk · wq-1172238 · source updated 28 January 2020