Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2015 to Question 4712, what the expected saving to the public purse from implementation of universal credit will be in 2016-17.

The expected saving to the public purse from implementation of universal credit for 2016-17 are published on page 142 of DWP forecasting publication and OBR Economic and Fiscal Outlook:

http://cdn.budgetresponsibility.independent.gov.uk/March2015EFO_18-03-webv1.pdf