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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-04-25more like thismore than 2024-04-25
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 more like this
hansard heading Universal Credit: Tied Housing more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to address the fact that people living in tied accommodation are not eligible to claim Universal Credit if they own more than £16,000 of a property in which they do not live. more like this
tabling member printed
The Lord Bishop of Hereford more like this
uin HL4099 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2024-05-10more like thismore than 2024-05-10
answer text <p>People who own a second property that they do not live in, will have the equity value of that property taken into account as part of their capital when assessing their claim for Universal Credit. If this causes the total capital they hold to exceed £16,000 then they will no longer be eligible for Universal Credit support.</p> more like this
answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-05-10T13:49:09.667Zmore like thismore than 2024-05-10T13:49:09.667Z
answering member
4169
label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
tabling member
5003
label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of Hereford more like this