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UIN 644

Universal Credit: Wales

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11 February 2020

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17 February 2020 · Answer

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17 February 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect on low-income families of the roll-out of universal credit in (a) Newport West constituency and (b) Wales.

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  1. 11 February 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect on low-income families of the roll-out of universal credit in (a) Newport West constituency and (b) Wales.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 February 2020

    Answer

    Universal Credit will provide an extra £2.1bn a year once full rolled out, compared to the legacy benefits it replaces. Claimants receive better support to prepare for work, move into work, or to increase earnings. The Universal Credit Work Allowance was ...

    Source: Written answer

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