Universal credit is a mean, flawed scheme. Its rollout must be blocked | Neil Coyle
In my Southwark constituency, the Tories’ benefits system has already forced many into debt, food poverty and eviction. Others should be saved from it“I’m going to have to quit work,” is what one single mum told me in my weekly advice surgery. She was a DWP “poster woman” for its apprenticeship programme – earning while training part-time to fit it around the care needs of her children. She was OK until universal credit was extended locally to cover some
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