Universal Credit: Young People

(asked on 22nd May 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to bring forward legislative proposals on restoring the automatic eligibility of 18 to 21 year olds to claim universal credit for their housing costs.


Answered by
Kit Malthouse Portrait
Kit Malthouse
This question was answered on 29th May 2018

We want to make this change as soon as is practicable. This change needs to be made in regulations and also built into the Universal Credit operating system.

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