Written questions

Universal Credit: Childcare

Commons · Question 59652 · Tabled 12 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 23 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of people in receipt of childcare support are claiming Universal Credit.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 23 Jun 2025

The proportion of people in receipt of childcare support claiming Universal Credit is not available as not all childcare support is the responsibility of this department. The latest statistics for Universal Credit households in receipt of Universal Credit...