Universal Credit Transitional Protection

GPTKB entity

Statements (14)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf welfare policy mechanism
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Department_for_Work_and_Pensions
gptkbp:appliesTo Universal Credit claimants
managed migration to Universal Credit
gptkbp:effect tops up Universal Credit award to previous benefit entitlement
gptkbp:endsWhen claimant's circumstances change significantly
Universal Credit entitlement exceeds transitional amount
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Universal Credit Transitional Protection
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:UK_Government
gptkbp:introducedIn 2013
gptkbp:purpose to prevent claimants from being worse off at the point of migration to Universal Credit
gptkbp:relatedTo legacy benefits
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Department_for_Work_and_Pensions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5