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Spring Statement 2022: Universal Credit claimants hanging by a thread
The Chancellor of the Exchequer promised to help working families in his Spring Budget. But, by overlooking benefits claimants, he fails to help those struggling to get by.
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The war in Ukraine is the biggest humanitarian crisis since WWII. It's time the UK offers a humanitarian response
As Russian military forces launched a devastating attack on Ukraine, individuals, organisations and governments around the world mobilised to prioritise and tackle the most urgent humanitarian challenges.
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The DWP's suspension of Universal Credit claims must stop. Here's why.
Unexplained Universal Credit suspensions are wreaking havoc on people's lives. No one should have this lifeline interrupted without an explanation.
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Small rises in National Minimum Wage can’t stave off the cost of living
With inflation expected to rise, energy prices soaring and a cut to Universal Credit, Rishi Sunak's Autumn Budget looks set to fall short of addressing Britain's poverty crisis.
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Thrown under the Brexit bus: The hidden consequences of the EUSS
So far, 5.2 million EUSS applications have been made. Of those, at least 45,500 were refused and 54,100 were deemed ‘invalid’. Going beyond the statistics, we explore why many have not been able to secure their status under the scheme.
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