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Written question asked by Ruth Cadbury (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 March 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 March 2021. It was answered by Justin Tomlinson (Conservative) on Friday, 26 March 2021 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Universal Credit: Severe Disability Premium

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many new claims for universal claims were made between 2016 and 2019 by claimants already receiving the severe disability premium before their assessment period came up.

Answer

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
174148
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Universal credit Severe disability premium
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk