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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-06-02more like thismore than 2020-06-02
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Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Conditions of Employment: Pay more like this
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government further to the Written Answer by Lord Agnew of Oulton on 26 May (HL4404), what support they will offer those people who have not been furloughed but have taken a voluntary temporary reduction in pay; whether they expect those for have taken voluntary temporary pay reductions to have entered into written agreements with their employers; and if not, what evidence they will require before these people can access any support. more like this
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Lord Jones of Cheltenham more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-06-16more like thismore than 2020-06-16
answer text <p>Workers whose earnings fall due to a reduction in their work hours may become eligible for support through the welfare system, including through Universal Credit (UC). Existing UC claimants will normally receive a higher award as a result of a fall in earnings. For employed claimants this will be updated automatically using information from the PAYE system.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has announced a significant package of temporary welfare measures to support those on low incomes through the COVID-19 outbreak, including increasing the UC standard allowance by £20 per week.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton more like this
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less than 2020-06-16T10:52:33.637Zmore like thismore than 2020-06-16T10:52:33.637Z
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label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton more like this
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label Biography information for Lord Jones of Cheltenham more like this