Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 69729

Universal Credit: Dyslexia

Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 1 September 2025

Question

Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal DemocratInverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to make reasonable adjustments for people with dyslexia to complete Universal Credit applications.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The Department is committed to ensuring that Universal Credit is accessible to all claimants, including those with dyslexia.We recognise that some individuals may require reasonable adjustments to complete their Universal Credit application. A range of su...

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