Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 74456

Universal Credit: Social Rented Housing

Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025
Named Day

Question

Michael Wheeler

LabourWorsley and Eccles

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to support social housing tenants affected by the transition from Employment and Support Allowance to Universal Credit.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
We work collaboratively with a broad range of representatives from the Social Rented Sector, with two-way communications to ensure that the customers they represent get the support they need to move safely to Universal Credit. Help to Claim support, provi...

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