Deductions from benefit to address priority debts have existed for over 40 years.

There are no plans to reinstate the temporary increase to Universal Credit.

The link between poverty and mental health is well-established in academic research literature and the Department hasn’t specifically ass

The data held for people in Romford who are on Legacy benefits is published at: https://stat-xpl

As of November 2021, the average monthly shortfall between a household’s monthly rent and the Local Housing Allowance rate was £102 in Rh

The latest available statistics on the number of people who are on Universal Credit, by parliamentary constituency and by local authority

Estimates of fraud and error levels in the benefit system in Great Britain, including over each of the last 5 financial years, have been

As set out in both our Fighting Fraud Against the Welfare System publication, published on 19 May (link below) and the supporting Written

As set out in both our Fighting Fraud Against the Welfare System publication, published on 19 May (link below) and the supporting Written

The Secretary of State for Work is required by law to undertake an annual review of benefits and pensions, and Consumer Price Index in th