Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 65535
Universal Credit
Tabled: 7 July 2025
Answered: 15 July 2025
Question
Dr Beccy Cooper
Labour — Worthing West
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of administrative capacity to manage the volume of transitions from Employment and Support Allowance to Universal Credit; and what steps she is ta
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsAdequate resourcing for the transition is an important priority for the department. The department has identified a small number of cases where the payments due have not all been paid in full in the first assessment period, due to delays in the process. T...
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