questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in receipt of Universal Credit faced a (a) lowest, (b) low, (c) medium and (d) highest level sanction concurrently with deductions to their Standard Allowance of (i) up to five per cent, (ii) between six and 10 per cent, (iii) between 11 and 15 per cent, (iv) between 16 and 20 per cent, (v) between 21 and 25 per cent and (vi) more than 25 per cent in each of the last 12 months.
answerText: The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost. Claimants must meet certain requirements to receive their UC payment. These will be based on individual and household information and will take account...
heading: Universal Credit: Deductions