Universal Credit
(asked on 16th October 2026) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households on Universal Credit were exempt from the benefit cap on the most recent date for which data is available, broken down by reason for exemption.
Answered by
Stephen Timms
Minister of State (Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government) (Equalities)
This question was answered on 23rd October 2026
The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.