Written questions

Universal Credit

Commons · Question 40457 · Tabled 24 Mar 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 31 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to encourage those eligible to apply for Universal Credit.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 31 Mar 2025

The Department provides extensive information including on Universal Credit on Gov.uk that supports claimants identify what support may be available. Additionally, we signpost potential customers to external benefit calculators where they can identify wha...