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UIN 66811

Universal Credit

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10 July 2025

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17 July 2025 · Answer

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17 July 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of four-weekly employer pay cycles on the (a) calculation and (b) consistency of Universal Credit payments.

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  1. 10 July 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of four-weekly employer pay cycles on the (a) calculation and (b) consistency of Universal Credit payments.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 July 2025

    Answer

    Those who are paid their earnings four-weekly will normally get one payment in each monthly assessment period and will have one assessment period a year where they will receive two four-weekly payments. This is because there are 12 assessment periods a ye...

    Source: Written answer

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