Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 64448
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Scotland
Tabled: 2 July 2025
Answered: 7 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Stephen Gethins
Scottish National Party — Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments Bill on the Scottish Government's block grant.
Answer
Ian MurrayUniversal Credit is a reserved matter, while in Scotland Adult Disability Payment, a devolved benefit, replaced Personal Independence Payments. This Government will deliver the first permanent, above-inflation rise in the Universal Credit standard allowan...
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