answering body |
Department for Work and Pensions |
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question text |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to universal credit
recipients who have an alternative payment arrangement involving payment of housing
costs to the landlord and who also have an income from work and are subject to deductions
due to the taper, in how many cases (a) is the maximum housing element paid to the
landlord with deductions due to the taper reducing only the remaining amount paid
to the claimant, (b) is the deduction applied only to the amount paid directly to
the landlord and (c) are both of these amounts reduced by the deduction, in the last
12 months for which figures are available.
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