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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1134485/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Currently people only move to Universal Credit because they have had a significant change in their circumstances which would previously have led them to make a new claim to a legacy benefit.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Claimant circumstances within the legacy system are diverse and interact with a range of benefits in different ways. Eligibility for Universal Credit is dependent on individuals\u2019 circumstances, the specific nature of the change and rules for access to legacy benefits.<\/p><p>Therefore, it is not possible to give a definitive list as each will depend on the individual circumstances of the claimants involved and the specific nature of the change.<\/p><p>However, some specific examples of changes which would cause a claimant to move on to Universal Credit are:<\/p><ul><li>A single Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance claimant starts working for more than 16 hours per week;<\/li><li>A Housing Benefit claimant moves to new rented accommodation in a different local authority area;<\/li><li>An Income Support claimant wishes to claim support for their first child;<\/li><li>A Working Tax Credits claimant\u2019s only employment ends and they wish to claim support because they have insufficient income (whether during or at the end of the WTC run-on period);<\/li><li>The child (or youngest child) of an Income Support claimant reaches the age of five (and the claimant does not belong to any other prescribed category for continuing to receive Income Support);<\/li><li>A Child Tax Credit claimant moves to new accommodation, and they need support with rent costs for the first time.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4014", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Sharma"}
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      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-25", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish the changes in a claimant's circumstances that would result in natural migration from legacy benefits to universal credit.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1383", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mark Tami"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Alyn and Deeside"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1134486", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1134486/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The requested information is not available.<\/p><p>The Department supports claimants to make a successful claim to Universal Credit where they wish to do so. For example, those claimants who are unable to access or use our digital services, assistance to make and maintain their claim is available via the Freephone Universal Credit helpline. Face-to-face support is also available in Jobcentres. In exceptional circumstances, a home visit can be arranged to support a claimant in making and maintaining their claim.<\/p><p>From 1 April 2019 Citizens Advice (England and Wales) and Citizens Advice Scotland are delivering the new \u2018Help to Claim\u2019 support to claimants making a new Universal Credit (UC) claim or moving from a legacy benefit to UC because of a change of circumstances. The Citizens Advice Help to Claim offers tailored, practical support to help people make a UC claim up to receiving their first full correct payment on time. It is available online, through web-chat, through a Freephone number and face to face through local Citizens Advice services.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4014", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Sharma"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Alok Sharma"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-07-03", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-25", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Universal Credit: Alyn and Deeside"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many unsuccessful claims for universal credit there were in Alyn and Deeside constituency in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1383", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mark Tami"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mark Tami"}
      ], "uin" : "268992"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1134487/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Data on the proportion of unsuccessful claims to Universal Credit which were a result of\u2002(a) a claimant's lack of digital skills and (b) inadequate support for that claimant is not gathered by the Department.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Universal Credit Full Service Claimant Survey found that 98 per cent of claimants claimed online. This can be accessed at: <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/universal-credit-full-service-claimant-survey\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/universal-credit-full-service-claimant-survey<\/a><\/p><p> <\/p><p>For those claimants who are unable to access or use our digital services, there is assistance available to make and maintain their claim using the Freephone Universal Credit helpline. Face-to-face support is also available in all Jobcentres. In exceptional circumstances, a home visit can be arranged to support a claimant in making and maintaining their claim.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Running alongside the national Jobcentre offer from 1 April 2019 is the Citizens Advice Help to Claim which support claimants in making a new Universal Credit claim or moving from a legacy benefit to Universal Credit because of a change of circumstances. Help to Claim offers tailored, practical support to help people make their claim up to receiving their first full correct payment on time. It is widely available online, through a Freephone number and face to face through local Citizens Advice services.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-25", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of unsuccessful claims for universal credit were as a result of (a) a claimant's lack of digital skills and (b) inadequate support for that claimant.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1383", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mark Tami"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Alyn and Deeside"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mark Tami"}
      ], "uin" : "268993"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1134488", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1134488/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The requested information is not available.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Currently people only move to Universal Credit (UC) because they have had a significant change in their circumstances which would previously have led them to make a new claim to a legacy benefit. It has always been the case that in such circumstances, new claims would be assessed based upon their new circumstances and under the rules of the new benefit.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Claimant circumstances within the legacy system are diverse and interact with a range of benefits in different ways. Eligibility for UC is dependent on individuals\u2019 circumstances, the specific nature of the change and rules for access to legacy benefits.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4014", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Sharma"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Alok Sharma"}
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      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-25", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Universal Credit"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of natural migrations to universal credit from legacy benefits were as a result of (a) a trigger for natural migration, (b) claimant error, (c) official error, (d) incorrect advice from staff or contractors and (e) inadequate advice from third party advisers.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1383", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mark Tami"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Alyn and Deeside"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mark Tami"}
      ], "uin" : "268994"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1129653", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1129653/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Universal Credit is a means tested system of support. Where claimants have income available to meet their everyday living costs, such as maternity allowance, it is right that their entitlement to UC is adjusted accordingly (as currently is the case with other DWP legacy means tested working age benefits).<\/p><p>Statutory maternity pay is paid by an employer and is therefore a form of earnings subject to the work allowance and tapering within Universal Credit, as are other earnings.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4423", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Will Quince"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Will Quince"}
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      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-04", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Universal Credit"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons maternity allowance and statutory maternity pay are classified differently under the universal credit rules.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1383", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mark Tami"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mark Tami"}
      ], "uin" : "259894"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1129654", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1129654/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Universal Credit is a means tested system of support. Where claimants have income available to meet their everyday living costs, such as maternity allowance, it is right that their entitlement to UC is adjusted accordingly (as currently is the case with other DWP legacy means tested working age benefits).<\/p><p>Statutory maternity pay is paid by an employer and is therefore a form of earnings subject to the work allowance and tapering within Universal Credit, as are other earnings.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4423", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Will Quince"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Will Quince"}
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      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-04", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Universal Credit"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of the deduction of maternity allowance from universal credit as unearned income on the (a) affordability for new mothers of (i) housing costs, (ii) nappies and (iii) and other baby essentials and (b) children of those mothers in respect of the principle set out in section 1(1) of the Children Act 1989.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1383", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mark Tami"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mark Tami"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1129655/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Table 1(a) below shows the level of Care component a Disability Living Allowance (DLA) claimant in the Flintshire Local Authority area received prior to them being reassessed onto Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and being awarded Nil Daily Living. This data is split by calendar year from the first PIP reassessment clearances in 2014 to 31<sup>st<\/sup> October 2018, the latest date for which data is available.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>For additional context, Tables 1(b) and 1(c) show the level of DLA Care Component in the Flintshire Local Authority area received prior to being reassessed onto PIP and being awarded the Standard Daily Living component and the Enhanced Daily Living component respectively over the period 2014 \u2013 31<sup>st<\/sup> October 2018. For reference, 2,760 claimants in Flintshire were given a PIP award on reassessment from DLA over this time period.<\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Table 1(a): DLA Care Component Award for claimants who were awarded Nil PIP Daily Living<sup>1<\/sup> at reassessment from DLA to PIP<\/strong><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"5\"><p><strong>Year<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>DLA Care Award Type<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2014<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2015<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2018<sup>2<\/sup><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Total <\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Highest<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>10<\/p><\/td><td><p>20<\/p><\/td><td><p>30<\/p><\/td><td><p>30<\/p><\/td><td><p>20<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>120<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Middle<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>20<\/p><\/td><td><p>30<\/p><\/td><td><p>60<\/p><\/td><td><p>70<\/p><\/td><td><p>50<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>240<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Lowest<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>20<\/p><\/td><td><p>40<\/p><\/td><td><p>90<\/p><\/td><td><p>100<\/p><\/td><td><p>40<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>290<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>50<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>100<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>180<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>200<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>110<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>640<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"6\"><p><ol><li>Data includes PIP Reassessments that were awarded the PIP Daily Living component at the Nil rate \u2013 this includes claimants who were awarded PIP and thus were awarded either Standard or Enhanced mobility rate and those who were completely disallowed PIP and were awarded Nil Mobility.<\/li><\/ol><strong>Table 1(b) DLA Care Component Award for claimants who were awarded the standard level of the PIP Daily Living Component at reassessment from DLA to PIP<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"5\"><p><strong>Year<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>DLA Care Award Type<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2014<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2015<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2018<sup>2<\/sup><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Total <\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Highest<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>20<\/p><\/td><td><p>30<\/p><\/td><td><p>60<\/p><\/td><td><p>70<\/p><\/td><td><p>60<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>240<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Middle<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>30<\/p><\/td><td><p>50<\/p><\/td><td><p>110<\/p><\/td><td><p>100<\/p><\/td><td><p>60<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>340<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Lowest<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>60<\/p><\/td><td><p>80<\/p><\/td><td><p>120<\/p><\/td><td><p>130<\/p><\/td><td><p>90<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>470<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>100<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>160<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>290<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>300<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>210<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>1,050<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"6\"><p><strong>Table 1(c) DLA Care Component Award for claimants who were awarded the <\/strong> <strong>enhanced level of the PIP Daily Living Component at reassessment from DLA to PIP<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"5\"><p><strong>Year<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>DLA Care Award Type<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2014<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2015<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2018<sup>2<\/sup><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Total <\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Highest<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>70<\/p><\/td><td><p>80<\/p><\/td><td><p>150<\/p><\/td><td><p>140<\/p><\/td><td><p>120<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>570<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Middle<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>50<\/p><\/td><td><p>90<\/p><\/td><td><p>130<\/p><\/td><td><p>120<\/p><\/td><td><p>70<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>460<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Lowest<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>70<\/p><\/td><td><p>100<\/p><\/td><td><p>70<\/p><\/td><td><p>60<\/p><\/td><td><p>40<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>340<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>190<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>270<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>350<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>320<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>230<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>1,370<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><ol start=\"2\"><li>2018 data to 31<sup>st<\/sup> October 2018.<\/li><\/ol><p> <\/p><p><strong>Source:<\/strong> PIP ADS, DLA Work and Pensions Longitudinal Study claimant data and Customer Information System data.<\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Figures include reassessment outcomes for individuals who were aged between 16 and 64 on 8th April 2013, and include both PIP Normal Rules and Special Rules for the Terminally Ill claims.<\/li><li>This data also includes DLA claimants who were invited to claim PIP and those who chose to claim PIP once their DLA award had ended.<\/li><li>Figures are correct as at 31<sup>st<\/sup> October 2018.<\/li><li>Data has been rounded to the nearest 10. Components may not sum to the whole due to rounding.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>This is unpublished data. It should be used with caution and it may be subject to future revision.<\/li><\/ul>"}
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