Social Security Benefits
Commons · Question 41957 · Tabled 27 Mar 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 7 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the average amount received in benefits by benefit claimant households in each year since 2010, broken down by local authority.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 7 Apr 2025
Monthly statistics for the number of households on Universal Credit and Housing Benefit in Great Britain by local authority are published quarterly on Stat-Xplore. Universal Credit statistics, by monthly average award amount, are available from August 201...