Universal Credit

(asked on 24th January 2017) - View Source
Questioner
Drew Hendry Portrait
Drew Hendry
(Scottish National Party - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claimants previously received severe disability allowance.

Answered by
Penny Mordaunt Portrait
Penny Mordaunt
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
This question was answered on 27th January 2017

Of the 290,000 people on Universal Credit, as at June 2016, 310 (0.1%) had received Severe Disablement Allowance at some point between August 1999 and May 2016.

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