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February 18, 2021 · Anela Anwar | Budget | Covid-19 | Legacy benefits | Universal Credit

Why the £20 uplift in Universal Credit must be extended to those on legacy benefits

The past few months have seen organisations in the anti-poverty world coming together in a powerful campaign to challenge the Chancellor to keep the £20 a week increase in Universal Credit he introduced at the start of the Coronavirus pandemic.

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October 12, 2018 · Blog | Budget | Council Tax Support | Marc Francis | Universal Credit

Universal Credit: the new Poll Tax?

Policy Director Marc Francis reflects on the latest warning from former PM John Major that Universal Credit is becoming the new Poll Tax

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