Universal Credit: Disability

(asked on 4th September 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of claimants of (a) severe disability premium and (b) enhanced disability premium under employment support allowance have had a reduction in social security support as a result of moving from universal credit with the transitional provisions as outlined in the draft Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) (Managed Migration) Regulations 2018.


Answered by
Alok Sharma Portrait
Alok Sharma
COP26 President (Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 12th September 2018

Currently, there are no claimants receiving the transitional provisions as outlined in the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) (Managed Migration) Regulations 2018. These have not yet come into force and are subject to parliamentary approval.

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