Universal 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.
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Progress through Parliament11 stages recorded
Commons
1st reading
08 Jan
Commons
2nd reading
03 Feb
Commons
Money resolution
03 Feb
Commons
Programme motion
03 Feb
Commons
Committee of the whole House
23 Feb
Commons
3rd reading
23 Feb
Lords
1st reading
24 Feb
Lords
2nd reading
12 Mar
Lords
Committee negatived
12 Mar
Lords
3rd reading
12 Mar
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Royal Assent
18 Mar
DocumentsOpen on parliament.uk →
Act of ParliamentBriefing papersSelect Committee reportExplanatory Notes
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Act 2026 (c. 13)
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Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: HL Bill 171 of 2024–26
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48th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
application/pdf · 26 Feb 2026
HL Bill 171 Explanatory Notes
text/html · 24 Feb 2026