Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 40850

Universal Credit: Self-employed

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Kevin Bonavia

LabourStevenage

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will review the minimum floor cap for self-employed individuals receiving universal credit.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The Minimum Income Floor (MIF) encourages self-employed customers to progress in work and grow their earnings to a sustainable level. The Government has committed to reviewing Universal Credit to ensure it is supporting the Government’s objectives to make...

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