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Universal Credit

Asked by John McDonnellLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 17 December 2024UIN 18480

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether algorithm driven risk scoring is being used in the process of selecting Universal Credit claimants for a Targeted Case Review.

Answered by Andrew Western

Algorithm driven risk scoring is not used when selecting cases for a Targeted Case Review.

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