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1: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LD - Life peer) credit are required to undertake either activities relating to preparing for work or job searching to - Speech Link
2: Baroness Andrews (Lab - Life peer) Carers have told me they cannot understand why the DWP has not been notifying carers of overpayments - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) This includes a “move to universal credit” helpline, a “help to claim” service delivered independently - Speech Link
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1: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) both organised crime groups and opportunistic individuals.Today’s figures confirm the overall rate of overpayments - Speech Link
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1: None We have reformed an outdated and complex legacy benefits system and introduced universal credit—a new - Speech Link
2: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) credit limited capability for work and work-related activity element and replace it with a new universal - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Since 2010, we have delivered significant welfare reforms, including introducing universal credit, a - Speech Link
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1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) We have reformed an outdated and complex legacy benefits system and introduced universal credit—a new - Speech Link
2: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) In relation to universal credit, it is a gateway benefit. - Speech Link
3: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) credit health benefits, as the right hon. - Speech Link
4: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) First, errors in the benefits system—overpayments, underpayments and so on—are relatively rare. - Speech Link
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1: Beth Winter (Lab - Cynon Valley) We should also explore things such as the minimum income guarantee and universal basic income. - Speech Link
2: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) We spend another £685 million to support carers receiving universal credit through the carer element.As - Speech Link
3: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) Paragraph 20 says:“The VEP Service receives the same information Universal Credit…receives from HMRC… - Speech Link
4: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) Around 100,000 carers receive that as part of their pension credit award. - Speech Link
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1: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) , universal credit and the employment and support allowance—are in scope. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Buscombe (Con - Life peer) Maybe it is easier now under universal credit—I hope my noble friend the Minister will be able to tell - Speech Link
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) credit, pension credit and employment support allowance. - Speech Link
4: None The relevant benefits are: attendance allowance, DLA, income support universal credit, housing benefit - Speech Link
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1: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) There are also challenges with universal credit when not everyone is not working, and there may be different - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) For some parents, child tax credit helps to fill the gap, yet when there is a relationship breakdown, - Speech Link
3: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) cannot be that complicated.Finally, will the Minister look at where child maintenance arrears sit in the universal - Speech Link
4: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) However, the CMS then did everything wrong: it took overpayments; it wrongly moved him to the collect - Speech Link
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1: Baroness D'Souza (XB - Life peer) As of July 2023, 6.1 million people were claiming universal credit. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Burt of Solihull (LD - Life peer) These are: to boost incomes and reduce costs by ending the poverty premium; to reboot universal credit - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) That will ensure that 1.6 million private renters in receipt of housing benefit or universal credit gain - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Emily Thornberry (Lab - Islington South and Finsbury) hard for me, and I feel my ancestors starting to shift uneasily in their graves, but I want to give credit - Speech Link
2: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) The Tories are absolutely clear that people can live on universal credit, despite all evidence to the - Speech Link
3: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) constituents, many of whom will have had calls from the Department for Work and Pensions when benefits overpayments - Speech Link
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1: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) access innovative services to manage their finances and spending, track their carbon footprint or access credit - Speech Link
2: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) These include state pensions and universal credit, but they also include other benefits—working tax credit - Speech Link
3: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) its fraud plan how it plans to focus the new powers, which in the first instance will be on fraud in universal - Speech Link