Another update, to the paper on Benefits after the Bill, with more on the odd effects of capping proposals in Universal Credit. You can find it, replacing the previous version, here.

A substantially revised of the paper is now available reflecting changes in the treatment of the benefits cap. It can be downloaded here.

Capping in the Current System As recently as 21st March, Employment Minister Chris Grayling responded to a written question about the criteria for the proposed benefits cap. Chris Grayling: As the spending review announced, households which contain a member who is in receipt of working tax credit will be exempt from the cap. We are […]