Official statistics announcement

Benefit Sanctions statistics to May 2026

Statistics about sanctions on Universal Credit (UC). The data will be available as normal for analysis via Stat-Xplore.

From:
Department for Work and Pensions
Published
4 August 2025
Last updated
27 January 2026
Release date:
August to September 2026 (provisional)
These statistics will be released between August and September 2026