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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-10-30more like thismore than 2020-10-30
answering body
Department for Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept id 29 more like this
answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions remove filter
hansard heading Universal Credit more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of changing carer's allowance status from unearned income to earned income for universal credit claimants. more like this
tabling member constituency North East Fife more like this
tabling member printed
Wendy Chamberlain more like this
uin 109685 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-11-06more like thismore than 2020-11-06
answer text <p>No such estimate has been made.</p><p> </p><p>Carer’s Allowance is taken into account in the calculation of Universal Credit in the same way as the benefits it replaced.</p><p> </p><p>Universal Credit includes an additional amount for carers at the rate of £162.92 per monthly assessment period. This amount recognises the additional contribution and responsibilities associated with caring.</p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Colchester more like this
answering member printed Will Quince more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-11-06T12:57:18.777Zmore like thismore than 2020-11-06T12:57:18.777Z
answering member
4423
label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
tabling member
4765
label Biography information for Wendy Chamberlain more like this