A question on #UniversalCredit #YoungPeople tabled by Baroness Smith of Llanfaes on 22-01-2025 has been answered by Baroness Sherlock.

Heading: Universal Credit: Young People
Question ID: 1758088
UIN: HL4328
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-01-22
Asking Member ID: 5023
Asking Member display name: Baroness Smith of Llanfaes
Asking Member handle: CarmenRiaSmith
Asking Member Twitter reference: @CarmenRiaSmith
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the rate of Universal Credit for young adults living in supported accommodation.
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Date answered: 2025-02-03
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4147
Answering Member display name: Baroness Sherlock
Answering Member handle: MaeveSherlock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @MaeveSherlock
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Answer text: People on a low income living in supported or temporary accommodation can claim Universal Credit for help with their daily living costs and Housing Benefit for help with their housing costs. Universal Credit awards are formed of a standard allowance, paid...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true