Select Committee · Work and Pensions Committee

In-work progression in Universal Credit inquiry

Status: Closed Opened: 9 Dec 2015 Closed: 19 Jul 2016 1 report
Inquiry scopeCommittee report In-work progression in Universal Credit In-work progression in Universal Credit (PDF 878KB) Government response In-work progression in Universal Credit: Government Response to the Committee’s Tenth Report of Session 2015–16 In-work progression in Universal Credit: Government Response to the Committee’s Tenth Report of Session 2015–16 (PDF 160KB) Written submissions are invited addressing the following points: DWP’s plans for in-work progression pilots in 2015/16, and how they should be evaluated Which organisations are best-placed to deliver the in-work service for DWP e.g. Jobcentre Plus/other providers from the private, public or voluntary sectors? What should in-work progression support entail and how should it be delivered (e.g. regularity and nature of contact with claimants)? Which groups of claimants should be included and which should be exempt? How should employers be encouraged to facilitate progression? In what circumstances would it be appropriate to sanction a Universal Credit claimant who is in work? Is there any UK or international evidence on effective ways of encouraging in-work progression? Terms of reference: Universal Credit "in-work progression"

Reports

1 report

Oral evidence sessions

3 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
7 Mar 2016 No witnesses recorded View ↗
29 Feb 2016 No witnesses recorded View ↗
3 Feb 2016 No witnesses recorded View ↗

Correspondence

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