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<p>For eligible claims to Universal Credit Full Service due a payment in September
2018, 55% (490,000 claims) had a deduction (which may include for advances, sanctions,
fraud penalties, and other deductions).</p><p>The information for claims with deductions
above 20 per cent of their standard allowance is as follows:</p><p>a. 12% (61,000
claims) had deductions at 40% of the Standard Allowance (7% of all eligible claims)</p><p>b.
28% (138,000 claims) had deductions above 30% of the Standard Allowance (15% of all
eligible claims)</p><p>c. 47% (232,000 claims) had deductions above 20% of their Standard
Allowance (26% of all eligible claims).</p><p><strong>Notes: </strong><strong><br></strong>Claim
numbers are rounded to the nearest 1,000</p><p>Claim numbers may not match official
statistics caseloads due to methodological differences.</p>
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