Written questions

Universal Credit: Childcare

Commons · Question 10748 · Tabled 17 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 30 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to update Universal Credit childcare costs regulations and guidance in line with paragraph 4.18 of the 2025 Budget.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 30 Jun 2026

The regulations and guidance will be updated when the childcare costs changes, announced at the 2025 Budget, are implemented.