Universal Credit
(asked on 16th January 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Buscombe on 20 December 2017 (HL4048), what have been the annual funding levels per capita per universal credit claimant for delivery of universal support for each year since 2013–14 at constant prices.
The per capita payment for Universal Support has remained unchanged since 2013/14 and is £25.66 per hour.
The allocated time for each claimant varies as follows:
Support Offered | Rate per hour | Time Allocated | Payment per Claimant |
Assisted Digital Support Live Service | £25.66 | 60mins | £25.66 |
Assisted Digital Support Full Service | £25.66 | 60mins | £25.66 |
Personal Budgeting Support Live Service | £25.66 | 120mins | £51.32 |
Personal Budgeting Support Full Service | £25.66 | 120mins | £51.32 |