PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Universal Credit (18 June 2014)

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people claiming universal credit were (a) unemployed and (b) self-employed in the most recent period for which information is available.

Asked by:
Sir Stephen Timms (Labour)

The Department published its strategy for releasing official statistics on Universal Credit (UC) in September 2013 which can be found at :

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics

Statistics will be published in accordance with the relevant protocols in the Code of Practice for Official Statistics

Answered by:
Esther McVey (Conservative)
24 June 2014