Universal Credit
Commons · Question 71034 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 7 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to (a) make work pay and (b) stop long term dependency on Universal Credit.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 7 Sep 2025
Through our Make Work Pay reforms - and the increases we made in April to the National Living and Minimum Wages - we are working to put more money into the pockets of working people and ensure that work remains a reliable route to financial security. Our ...