Mar. 27 2024
Source Page: Scottish Discretionary Housing Payment: guidance manualFound: only be awarded once an individual is in receipt of either: • housing benefit (HB) • an award of universal
Report Mar. 26 2024
Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)Found: was a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) in March 2006, which found maladministration
Report Mar. 26 2024
Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)Found: was a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) in March 2006, which found maladministration
Mentions:
1: MacGregor, Fulton (SNP - Coatbridge and Chryston) shortages, Brexit and the impact of inflation on goods and services due to the current UK Government’s maladministration - Speech Link
2: Stevenson, Collette (SNP - East Kilbride) There is no UK equivalent of the Scottish child payment and no essentials guarantee for people on universal - Speech Link
Correspondence Feb. 21 2024
Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)Found: The Welfare Reform Act 2012 and the Universal Credit regulations 2013/2015 determine the conditionality
Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) Does the Minister accept that raising the universal credit basic rate is critical to tackling child poverty - Speech Link
2: Marco Longhi (Con - Dudley North) The ombudsman ruled that there was maladministration. - Speech Link
3: Jessica Morden (Lab - Newport East) My constituent’s universal credit payments have been stopped over Christmas for two years running, because - Speech Link
4: Jo Churchill (Con - Bury St Edmunds) The way that universal credit works means that work coaches can use their flexibility, but if a payment - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) That 6.7% increase means that universal credit will retain its purchasing power in the broader context - Speech Link
2: Alison McGovern (Lab - Wirral South) We have had universal credit for a decade or more, and I have been in this House long enough to have - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) They are truly harrowing findings.I want to say something about universal credit, which was also raised - Speech Link
4: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) The letter was dated seven days ago and it told me that the move to universal credit expansion into North - Speech Link
Found: government, as well as increasing the risks of successful cyber-attacks – which we have seen recently – and maladministration
Written Evidence Dec. 15 2023
Inquiry: Women in the Armed Forces: Follow-UpFound: Even though I receive universal credit, this support does not cover the long- term costs of basic necessities
Written Evidence Dec. 15 2023
Inquiry: Women in the Armed Forces: Follow-UpFound: Even though I receive universal credit, this support does not cover the long- term costs of basic