Written questions

Universal Credit: Children

Commons · Question 33734 · Tabled 25 Feb 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 4 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Warinder Juss

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to assess the fairness of the two-child limit on Universal Credit.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 4 Mar 2025

Tackling child poverty is at the heart of the Government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity and improve the life chances of every child. The Child Poverty Taskforce is exploring how we can harness all available levers to reduce child poverty,...