Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 192714

Universal Credit: Childcare

Tabled: 5 July 2023

Answered: 10 July 2023

Named Day

Question

Simon Lightwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2023 to Question 190908 on Universal Credit: Childcare, whether the introduction of upfront payments for childcare costs for people on Universal Credit will apply to cl

Answer

For those UC claimants who are already in work, the amount they can claim back has significantly increased by more than £300 a month for one child, from £646.35 to £950.92, and by more than £500 a month for two or more children, from £1,108.04 to £1,630.1...

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