Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 54053

Universal Credit: Information Sharing

Tabled: 21 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025

Question

James Naish

Labour — Rushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential (a) economic and (b) social impact of enabling Universal Credit recipients to share their benefit data with consent with regulated third pa

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
Customers can choose to share their information with third parties, including Universal Credit statements. As a modern digital service Universal Credit is iterated all the time. We are always looking to make improvements to the design and build. Universal...
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