Question follow-through · 40693

Universal Credit: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Green Paper entitled Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working, published on 18 March 2025, whether people affected by changes to the Universal Credit

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Answering body: Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled: 24 Mar 2025
Target answer date: 26 Mar 2025
Answer: 31 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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24 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Green Paper entitled Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working, published on 18 March 2025, whether people affected by changes to the Universal Credit
26 Mar 2025
Target answer date
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31 Mar 2025
Answer published
Decisions made by a decision maker on entitlement to benefit generally confer a right of appeal. The outcome of any WCA will lead to a decision about the customer’s capability for work, which would have appeal rights. If the customer disagrees with that ...

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