Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 16011

Universal Credit: Young People

Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 3 December 2024

Question

Victoria Collins

Liberal Democrat — Harpenden and Berkhamsted

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of Universal Credit rules for young people living in supported housing on their ability to find work.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
People on a low income living in supported housing, can claim Universal Credit for help with their daily living costs and Housing Benefit for help with their housing costs. Customers living in supported housing are also able to access more housing support...
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