John McDonnell says universal credit needs to be scrapped

John McDonnell, the shadow chancellor, also argued that contrary to Theresa May’s claims, austerity is actually deepening.John McDonnell, the Labour shadow chancellor, has said that universal credit needs to get scrapped amid warnings that millions of families could be as much as £200 a month worse off under the reformed system of benefits.McDonnell hardened the party’s position on universal credit in a television interview on Sky News, and argued that contrary to claims made b