Tag: Cuts
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Universal Credit CUT: 14 areas hit worst by UC cuts – is yours one? | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Roughly 20 percent of the local population is on working benefits in these areas, and people have a life expectancy between 55 and 60. As they lose the extra uplift, the rug will pull out from millions of these people, potentially worsening their current health. Many of these areas already have much lower average…
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Universal Credit UK: Citizens Advice issue dire warning as payment cuts loom | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Universal Credit payments were boosted by Rishi Sunak in early 2020, as all claimants were awarded a top up of around £20 a week to help with the impact of coronavirus. However, the increase was temporary and from October 1, millions of claimants will see their payments reduced. Charlie Young, a Project Manager at…