Universal Credit Self-Employed Minimum Income Floor

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf UK welfare policy
gptkbp:appliesTo self-employed Universal Credit claimants
gptkbp:calculationMethod National Minimum Wage for claimant's age group
Number of hours expected to work (usually 35 per week)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:defines An assumed level of earnings used to calculate Universal Credit for self-employed people
gptkbp:effect May reduce Universal Credit payment if actual earnings are below the floor
gptkbp:excludes Start-up period (first 12 months of self-employment)
gptkbp:goal Encourage self-employed to increase earnings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Universal Credit Self-Employed Minimum Income Floor
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:UK_Department_for_Work_and_Pensions
gptkbp:introducedIn 2013
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Minimum_Income_Floor
gptkb:Universal_Credit
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Department_for_Work_and_Pensions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5