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Written question asked by David Wright (Labour) on Wednesday, 5 November 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 7 November 2014. It was answered by David Gauke (Conservative) on Monday, 17 November 2014 on behalf of the Treasury.


Universal Credit

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the extra cost to HM Revenue and Customs arising from the time taken to implement universal credit.

Answer

Any HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) costs that are a direct and clear consequence of supporting the introduction of Universal Credit are funded and met by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Universal Credit Programme and are included in the DWP Universal Credit Business Case.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
213646
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Revenue and Customs Universal credit
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk