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<p>Short Term Benefit Advances (STBA) are only available against legacy benefits.
Universal Credit has it's own system of benefit advances. The equivalent support to
STBA is provided by either the Universal Credit (new claim) advance or the Universal
Credit (change of circumstance) advance.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Currently these
costs are not reported separately. UC benefit expenditure is published in the table
in the attached link</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-2014"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-2014</a></p><p>
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