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Fourth Report - Universal Credit and childcare costs

Work and Pensions Committee HC 127 Published 20 December 2022
Report Status
Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations
14 items (8 recs)
Government Response
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Acknowledged 4
Deferred 4
Not Addressed 1
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The UC childcare offer is, in some ways, more generous than the system it replaces,...

Recommendation
The UC childcare offer is, in some ways, more generous than the system it replaces, as it offers a higher percentage reimbursement. However, support for childcare for some of the poorest families in the country has failed to keep pace … Read more
Government Response Summary
The response describes work to promote the use of UC childcare and support Work Coaches understanding rather than uprating the childcare cost caps.
Department for Work and Pensions
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