Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 7 October 2019.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of universal credit payments were subject to a deduction for child maintenance arrears.
For eligible Universal Credit claims with a payment due in May 2019 (the latest month of available data) 0.6% [11,000 claims] had a deduction for child maintenance arrears.
Notes
- Number of claims rounded to nearest 1000.
- Percentage rounded to nearest 0.1%
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