Universal Credit

(asked on 15th October 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

What recent changes the Government has made to universal credit to protect the incomes of the most vulnerable claimants.


Answered by
Justin Tomlinson Portrait
Justin Tomlinson
Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
This question was answered on 15th October 2018

We have already spent £1.5 billion on improvements during the first assessment period. We have already committed more money to protect the most vulnerable, including the 500,000 people currently receiving the Severe Disability Premium. A million disabled people will be better off.

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