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<p>The information requested is not held by the Department. Adjustments to payments
owing to RTI and self-reported earnings cannot always be separated from other adjustments
to a payment, such as a repayment of advances.</p><p> </p><p>From the information
that is readily available for Universal Credit Full Service, in January 2019, over
1 million households had payments processed, and of these around 380,000 had an adjustment.</p><p>
</p><p>Of the 380,000 payments processed that had an adjustment:</p><p> </p><ul><li>88%
of the records had earnings information from HMRC’s Real-Time Earnings system.</li><li>2%
of the records had Self-Reported Earnings - cases where there were no available real
time information feeds. Some of this information would have come from payslips, however
it is not possible to break this data down further.</li><li>less than 0.5% of the
records had both Real-Time and Self-Reported Earnings information; and</li><li>9%
of the records had earnings from other sources such as self employed earnings and
other income, which cannot readily be separated.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><ul><li>Figures
are rounded to the nearest 1,000.</li><li>Percentages are rounded to the nearest %.</li></ul>
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