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Welfare Reform and Work Bill

Proceeding contribution from Baroness Sherlock (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 27 January 2016. It occurred during Debate on bills on Welfare Reform and Work Bill.

Moved by

Baroness Sherlock

46A: After Clause 15, insert the following new Clause—

“Universal Credit (Work Allowance) (No. 2)

(1) Within one year of the coming into effect of the Universal Credit (Work Allowance) Amendment Regulations 2015, the Secretary of State shall publish, and lay before each House of Parliament, a report assessing the impact of those Regulations on work incentives.

(2) The report prepared under subsection (1) must contain data analysis of—

(a) income and hours worked, by household type, and

(b) the impact of the regulations on the levels of awards of in-work support payable to claimants who have moved from tax credits to universal credit as a result of a change of circumstances, or claimants who will move from tax credits to universal credit as a result of a change of circumstances before 2018.”

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

768 cc1342-5 

Session

2015-16

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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