Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 42954
Universal Credit: Health
Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 7 April 2025
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the level of saving from reducing the health element of Universal Credit in cash terms to £50 per week in 2026-27 for new claimants.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThe table below breaks down the overall savings into the static savings of the two policies and the impact of the expected behavioural changes. The behavioural changes are the expected impact of both policies on claimant behaviour. DWP costings are produc...
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