The economics of Universal Credit
Inquiry by the Work and Pensions Committee and Economic Affairs Committee, 6 February 2020 to 24 March 2022. Its page on the Parliament website.
Reports and responses
- 2nd Report - Universal Credit isn't working: proposals for reform (31 July 2020)
- Government response to the report, Universal Credit isn't working: proposals for reform (13 October 2020)
Evidence sessions
- 25 February 2020: Tom Waters, Institute for Fiscal Studies; Katy Jones, Manchester Metropolitan University
- 25 February 2020: Ruth Cain, University of Kent; John Hills, London School of Economics; Giles Elliot, Mind
- 3 March 2020: Marilyn Howard, University of Bristol; Marilyn Howard, Women's Budget Group; Laura Dewar, Gingerbread; Rita Griffiths, University of Bath
- 3 March 2020: Garry Lemon, Trussell Trust; Iain Porter, Joseph Rowntree Foundation; Matthew Sowemimo, Salvation Army
- 10 March 2020: Sir Iain Duncan Smith; Baroness Stroud; Stephen Brien, Department for Work and Pensions
- 28 April 2020: Paul Gray; Gareth Morgan, Ferret Information Systems
- 28 April 2020: Victoria Mills, Southwark Council; National Housing Federation
- 5 May 2020: Money and Pensions Service; Citizens Advice; Sharon Wright, University of Glasgow
- 5 May 2020: Resolution Foundation; Institute for Government and the King's Fund
- 13 May 2020: Disability Rights UK; Scope
- 13 May 2020: Tony Wilson, Institute for Employment Studies; Timewise
- 26 May 2020: Sale Moor Community Partnership; Angela Charlton; London Unemployed Strategies; Mike Tighe, Southwark 'Know Your Rights' benefits support group
- 2 June 2020: Department for Work and Pensions; Department for Work and Pensions
- 9 March 2021: Department for Work & Pensions; Neil Couling, Department for Work and Pensions