DWP

Universal Credit claimants statistics on the two child limit policy

Description

Statistics on households claiming Universal Credit and subject to the two-child policy. Includes additional data on benefit cap, disability benefits, and demographics.

Policy areas

Children and families Welfare and benefits

Update cadence

Ad hoc

Subject area

Social Security and Pensions

Publisher

Department for Work and Pensions

Published

10 July 2025

Data files

File	Type	Size
Data Tables Universal Credit Statistics Two Child Limit April 2025	ods	1.8 MB

Data files last checked: 28 May 2026

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