Written questions

Universal Credit: Young People

Commons · Question 110024 · Tabled 2 Feb 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 12 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Imran Hussain

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the estimated total Universal Credit expenditure is for 16 to 21 year olds who are receiving the UC health element, including the standard allowance and other elements, and for all ages receiving t

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 12 Feb 2026

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