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UIN 98978

Universal Credit

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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5 October 2020

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8 October 2020 · Answer

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8 October 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential effect on levels of (a) relative and (b) absolute poverty of turning advance loans into grants when an applicant qualifies for universal credit.

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  1. 5 October 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential effect on levels of (a) relative and (b) absolute poverty of turning advance loans into grants when an applicant qualifies for universal credit.

    Source: Commons

  2. 8 October 2020

    Answer

    Estimating the potential impact of individual policies on future levels of poverty is not possible as it would require making judgements about what will happen to every person’s income in the future and then also isolating potential changes in income due ...

    Source: Written answer

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