United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 76256
Social Security Benefits: Children
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10 September 2025
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15 September 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate he has made of the number of families that are affected by the two child benefit cap in (a) the UK, (b) the North East and (c) Newcastle upon Tyne.
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10 September 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate he has made of the number of families that are affected by the two child benefit cap in (a) the UK, (b) the North East and (c) Newcastle upon Tyne.
Source: Commons
15 September 2025
Answer
Statistics about the policy that limits support in Universal Credit to a maximum of two children are published annually. The latest statistics, published in July 2025, include breakdowns by geography and ethnicity, and are available here:Universal Credit ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-10/76256
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1834012
- uk · wq-1834012 · source updated 15 September 2025