Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 11152
Social Security Benefits: Foreign Nationals
Tabled: 24 October 2024
Answered: 30 October 2024
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how often her Department reviews the eligibility of foreign nationals for (a) Universal Credit and (b) other benefits.
Answer
Andrew WesternIn order to receive taxpayer-funded benefits (public funds benefits) such as Universal Credit or Personal Independence Payments, an individual must either be a British or Irish citizen or hold a valid UK immigration status that allows them to access such ...
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