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381586

	registered interest
	date	16/06/2015
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Universal Credit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claimants have waited more than five weeks from making an application before receiving their first payment.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Frank Field
	uin	2799
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2015 answer text <p /> <p><strong> </strong></p><p>The information is not currently available.</p><p> </p><p>Universal Credit is paid to claimants on a monthly basis. This monthly payment cycle mirrors the approach that claimants would experience in work and is designed to prepare claimants for employment. The first payment is made within a calendar month plus a week of the original date of claim, providing all the information required has been supplied by the claimant.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 23/06/2015 14:27:49 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

383975

	registered interest
	date	18/06/2015
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Universal Credit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the pilot schemes aimed at in-work claimants.
	tabling member constituency	Oldham East and Saddleworth
	tabling member printed	Debbie Abrahams
	uin	3192
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The trial commenced on 20 April 2015 and therefore it is too early to make an assessment at this stage.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 23/06/2015 11:42:40 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4212 label Biography information for Debbie Abrahams