Universal Credit
(asked on 23rd May 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much his Department spent on Universal Credit for households claiming the (a) limited capability for work element and (b) limited capability for work and work-related activity element in the 2022-23 financial year.
This question was answered on 5th June 2023
The department’s latest forecast from Spring Budget 2023 is that net expenditure on Universal Credit households receiving either the limited capability for work, and/or the limited capability for work and work-related activity, elements in the 2022-23 financial year will be £15.1bn.