Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 11691
Flexible Support Fund: Universal Credit
Tabled: 29 October 2024
Answered: 6 November 2024
Question
Mr Lee Dillon
Liberal Democrat — Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance her Department provides to parents on Universal Credit on using the Flexible Support Fund to cover upfront childcare costs.
Answer
Alison McGovernThe Flexible Support Fund can be used to pay 100% of the upfront costs of up to one month of childcare. This is designed to ensure that any costs that the Universal Credit customer incurs in relation to childcare when starting work or increasing their hou...
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