Universal Credit: Apprentices

(asked on 12th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Government plans to introduce the new Universal Credit apprenticeship bursary of up to £4,500 per household per year.


Answered by
Lilian Greenwood Portrait
Lilian Greenwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 20th October 2026

We aim to introduce this bursary early next year. Further information on how eligible households can apply and how the bursary will be paid will be released in due course.

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