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Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill

Asked by Neil Duncan-JordanLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 4 July 2025UIN 63363

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish an updated assessment of the potential impact of the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill on levels of poverty.

Answered by Alison McGovern

Updated analysis on the potential impact of Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill on levels of poverty will be published shortly.

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