Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 12 March 2019.
Helen Grant
Vice-Chair, Conservative Party
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many veterans in receipt of (a) an armed forces compensation scheme guaranteed income payment and (b) the war pension scheme unemployability supplement have undertaken a work capability assessment to prove their entitlement to the housing element of universal credit in each year for which information is available.
Sarah Newton
The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions
The Work Capability Assessment is not a condition of entitlement to housing costs within Universal Credit.
Yes1 person thinks so
No2 people think not
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