Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 99041
Social Security Benefits: Children
Tabled: 10 December 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025
Question
Chris Vince
Labour (Co-op) — Harlow
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate his Department has made of the number of households affected by the two child limit policy that are (a) two earner couple households and (b) two earner couple households in which bo
Answer
Sir Stephen Timmsa) This information is available as part of routinely released statistical series: Universal Credit claimants statistics on the two child limit policy, April 2025 - GOV.UK b) In April 2025, 3,700 couple households where both parents were earning at least ...
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