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EnactedUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Act 2026

A Bill to Make provision to remove the two child limit on the child element of universal credit.

Royal Assent
Enacted asUniversal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Act 2026c. 13 · 20 Mar 2026

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Act of Parliament: Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Act 2026 (c. 13)20 Mar 2026

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Stages
11
Publications
38
Amendments
6
First event
08 Jan 2026
Last update
20 Mar 2026
Sessions
#39

Stages 11

  1. 1R1st reading Commons08 Jan 2026
  2. 2R2nd reading Commons03 Feb 2026
  3. MRMoney resolution Commons03 Feb 2026
  4. PMProgramme motion Commons03 Feb 2026
  5. COTWHCommittee of the whole House Commons23 Feb 2026
  6. 3R3rd reading Commons23 Feb 2026
  7. 1R1st reading Lords24 Feb 2026
  8. 2R2nd reading Lords12 Mar 2026
  9. CNCommittee negatived Lords12 Mar 2026
  10. 3R3rd reading Lords12 Mar 2026
  11. RARoyal Assent18 Mar 2026

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