Written questions

Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit: Migrants

Commons · Question 65168 · Tabled 4 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse for (a) Universal Credit and (b) Personal Independence Payment for non-British citizens in the (i) last 12 months and (ii) last five years.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 14 Jul 2025

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.