Work and pensions boss admits benefits scheme linked to food bank use

Feb 11, 2019 2:15 PM 1+ week ago

Rudd admits Universal Credit drove more people to food banks

People placed on the government's flagship benefits scheme have been driven to food banks because of it, the work and pensions secretary has suggested for the first time....Read more.

Universal Credit to be 'reset', says Rudd

news.sky.com 1+ mon ago

By Tom Rayner, political correspondent Amber Rudd is to scrap a controversial plan to extend the two-child benefits cap, as part of an attempt to "reset...

Rudd acknowledges 'real problems' with Universal Credit

news.sky.com 2+ mon ago

The new work and pensions secretary also said she was going to review the five-week wait time for new claimants to receive their benefits; payment systems for the housing element o...

Peake warns class divide may lead to new Peterloo Massacre

news.sky.com 4+ mon ago

Maxine Peake warns 'distressing' class divide could lead to new Peterloo Massacre The star of the new film about the 1819 clash hits out at the effect of zero hours contracts, ...

Community leaders welcome scrapping of two-child benefits cap

jewishnews.timesofisrael.com 1+ mon ago

Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd Large Jewish families had a slice of good news on Friday after the Government announced that it was scr...

Amber Rudd Scraps 'Two-Child Policy' for 15,000 Families on Universal Credit

sputniknews.com 1+ mon ago

0 0 The UK government will no longer cap benefits for thousands of British families after Work and Pensions backtracked on its universal credit...

Butcher offers free Xmas dinners to Universal Credit claimants

news.sky.com 2+ mon ago

Butcher offers free Christmas dinners to people struggling with Universal Credit David Jones says local claimants who won't receive their payments before Ch...

Universal Credit 'Managed Migration' Causing Spike in Food Bank Use ? Report

sputniknews.com 4+ mon ago

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Universal Credit hands power to abusers

news.sky.com 6+ mon ago

Universal Credit 'boosts risk to people living with abusive partners' The government's new welfare payments system "turns back the clock on decades of hard-won equality", according to MPs. ...

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