Speeches

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Work and Pensions

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb on 2015-10-23.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people currently receive Universal Credit, and at what cost to the public purse.

Lord Freud

The Universal Credit programme publishes official experimental statistics which are available on GOV.UK.

The statistics to 10 September show that 125,877 people were on the Universal Credit caseload. Cost information for the current UC caseload is not available for publication.