Make the £20 per week uplift to Universal Credit permanent.

Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Thu 23 Nov 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) unveiled game-changing plans to make full expensing permanent. - Speech Link
2: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) deduction is welcome and this is a good moment to make it permanent, especially as the UK will be hosting - Speech Link
3: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) universal credit after the pandemic.We need to be the voice of disabled people, the sick and the mentally - Speech Link
4: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) It is a scandal that some people had to restrict themselves to one shower per week. - Speech Link
5: Gareth Davies (Con - Grantham and Stamford) most transformational thing we could do for business and investment growth was make full expensing permanent - Speech Link

Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
HM Treasury

Nov. 22 2023

Found: I will also repeat the £3m uplift to the Community Security Trust.

Select Committee

RCW0063 - Impact of the rising cost of living on women

Written Evidence Nov. 22 2023

Inquiry: Impact of the rising cost of living on women
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Women and Equalities Committee

Found: RCW0063 - Impact of the rising cost of living on women Women's Budget Group Written Evidence

Select Committee

RCW0058 - Impact of the rising cost of living on women

Written Evidence Nov. 22 2023

Inquiry: Impact of the rising cost of living on women
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Women and Equalities Committee

Found: RCW0058 - Impact of the rising cost of living on women Women's Regional Consortium, Northern Ireland

Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
HM Treasury

Nov. 22 2023

Found: Universal Credit standard allowance.

Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
HM Treasury

Nov. 22 2023

Found: new full State Pension will increase from £203.85 per week in 2023-24 to £221.20 per week in 2024-25

Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement - Wed 22 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) I will also repeat the £3 million uplift to the Community Security Trust. - Speech Link
2: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) significant measure for business to make full expensing permanent—but the rest do not bear the scrutiny - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Wed 22 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) That need for certainty has been behind our calls to make full expensing permanent, which the Government - Speech Link
2: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) It is clear that sanctions are already high for people claiming universal credit and the other working-age - Speech Link
3: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) The piloting of additional jobcentre support for universal credit claimants at seven weeks in 90 jobcentres - Speech Link
4: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) The social security system is not generous: 73% of universal credit recipients are in food poverty—and - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) Over the past year, the number of veterans claiming universal credit has increased by 31.6%, which is - Speech Link
2: Andrew Murrison (Con - South West Wiltshire) The hon. Gentleman will know that universal credit is an in-work benefit. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Murrison (Con - South West Wiltshire) Today, the permanent secretary has written to the Department with an action plan on how to deal with - Speech Link

Non-Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Equality and Human Rights Commission

Nov. 16 2023

Found: The number of children affected by the two-child limiton Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit is growing