Official Statistics

Universal Credit payment timeliness: January to June 2017

This publication provides ad hoc statistics on payment timeliness for claims to Universal Credit for January to June 2017

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 15 September 2017
• Last updated: 2 October 2017
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  1. 2 October 2017

     Added annex containing more recent statistics for Universal Credit full service.

  2. 15 September 2017

     First published.

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Universal Credit payment timeliness: Jan 2017 to June 2017

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Universal Credit entitlement is calculated over monthly Assessment Periods (APs).

Claims which are paid on time will receive payment by the payment due date, which is 7 days after an AP ends.

This publication has been released alongside 2 other statistical ad hoc publications on the related topics of:

• Universal Credit Waiting Days: May 2016 to June 2017
• Universal Credit payment advances: May 2016 to June 2017