United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 70433
Universal Credit
Introduced
7 July 2020
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15 July 2020 · Answer
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15 July 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason claimants of universal credit under the age of 25 receive a lower rate than claimants over the age of 25.
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7 July 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason claimants of universal credit under the age of 25 receive a lower rate than claimants over the age of 25.
Source: Commons
15 July 2020
Answer
We have injected over £6.5bn into the welfare system, including increasing Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit by up to £1,040 a year for everyone. This was in addition to the 1.7 per cent inflation increase which was part of the Government’s decision...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-07/70433
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1221406
- uk · wq-1221406 · source updated 15 July 2020