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UIN 97645

Universal Credit: Self-employed

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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30 September 2020

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6 October 2020 · Answer

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6 October 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment on the merits of implementing automatic approval for Universal Credit for self-employed people who are ineligible for other Government financial support.

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  1. 30 September 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment on the merits of implementing automatic approval for Universal Credit for self-employed people who are ineligible for other Government financial support.

    Source: Commons

  2. 6 October 2020

    Answer

    From 6 April 2020 we temporarily removed the application of the Minimum Income Floor (MIF) for all self-employed Universal Credit claimants. This ensures that the self-employed are supported by the benefit system so that they can follow Public Health Engl...

    Source: Written answer

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