Universal credit: May faces revolt after McVey admits some will be worse off

Theresa May faces a House of Commons revolt over universal credit after the minister responsible for the system contradicted the government line and admitted it will leave some families “worse off”.The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) needs to pass regulations in order to implement the next phase of the “managed migration” to the controversial new benefits system, but a growing number of Conservative MPs have publicly expressed their concerns.The government’s