Universal Credit: Disability
(asked on 4th December 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many disabled people who have applied for universal credit have had to wait for more than five weeks to receive their first payment.
This question was answered on 7th December 2017
The latest available analysis covers claims to UC Full Service that were due a first payment in September 2017. Of claims which received support for a disability, 82% received a full or partial payment on time.