Hardship Payments
Dear Department for Work and Pensions,
What is the total number of Universal Credit claimants that receive hardship payments? Please provided this information for each month since Universal Credit was introduced if possible.
What proportion of claimants subject to a UC sanction claim hardship payments? Please provide this information for each month since Universal Credit was introduced if possible.
What are the different rates of recovery for hardship payments (in percentage or actual sums)?
Yours faithfully,
O Mowll
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