Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 39209

Universal Credit: Disability

Tabled: 18 March 2025

Answered: 24 March 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether anyone in receipt of Limited Capability for Work and Work-related Activity benefits will receive reduced levels of payments following the reforms announced in her Oral Ministerial Statement on 1

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

To address the fundamental imbalance between the health top up and standard allowance of UC, we will legislate to take a decisive step to reset payment rates in UC over this Parliament, starting from April 2026. For people who already receive the UC healt...

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