questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how existing overpayments will be handled in the managed migration from Working Tax Credits to Universal Credit.
answerText: When a claimant’s tax credit claim is closed, for whatever reason, including a move to Universal Credit, the debt is transferred to the Department’s Debt Management team. Once Universal Credit is in payment, the overpayment will be recovered in line with ...
heading: Universal Credit: Overpayments