Select Committee · Public Accounts Committee
Benefit Sanctions inquiry
Status: Closed
Opened: 24 Oct 2016
Closed: 4 Jan 2018
1 report
To receive benefits such as Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit, some claimants must agree to undertake work-related activities which aim to help them move into work. Not completing these activities can lead to a sanction, where a claimant’s benefit payments are suspended for a period of time. National Audit Office report The National Audit Office …
Reports
| Title | HC No. | Published | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42nd Report - Benefit sanctions | HC 775 | 21 Feb 2017 | 0 | — |
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2016 | Session | View ↗ |