Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 75667

Universal Credit

Tabled: 8 September 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025
Named Day

Question

Helen Whately

ConservativeFaversham and Mid Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of Universal Credit claims are managed exclusively through the online journal without in-person Jobcentre visits.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The information requested is not held centrally and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost to develop the appropriate code and analyse the raw data.