United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 61698
Universal Credit: Childcare
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20 June 2025
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26 June 2025 · Answer
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26 June 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to replace the provision of upfront childcare costs with Universal Credit with advance payments.
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20 June 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to replace the provision of upfront childcare costs with Universal Credit with advance payments.
Source: Commons
26 June 2025
Answer
There are currently no plans to change the way upfront childcare costs are paid. Claimants of the Universal Credit childcare element can claim upfront childcare costs through the Flexible Support Fund, to help ease them into the Universal Credit childcare...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-06-20/61698
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1815164
- uk · wq-1815164 · source updated 26 June 2025