Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 65676

Universal Credit

Tabled: 7 July 2025
Answered: 15 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour — Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to Universal Credit on poverty levels.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The Department has published an updated assessment of the poverty impacts of the benefit changes announced at Spring Statement with revisions to reflect the proposed changes since tabled, which includes changes to Universal Credit. The assessment is avail...
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