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Yesterday
Milton Keynes MPs urged to oppose £1000 a year cut to local people on Universal Credit Milton Keynes Citizen12:19 28-Jul-21
Being there for vulnerable customers is our priority – as it should be for all telcos BT Group (Press Release)11:30 28-Jul-21
Govt Urged To Retain Universal Credit Uplift 4ni.co.uk11:06 28-Jul-21
Opinion: Universal Credit should be a safety net, not an obstacle course The Scottish Herald10:00 28-Jul-21
MP: 'Cutting Universal Credit would be step backwards in fight against poverty' The Telegraph & Argus05:16 28-Jul-21
Scots find Universal Credit applications 'stressful', survey warns Daily Record04:44 28-Jul-21
In the last 7 days
Extra funding and Universal Credit boost needed to curb homelessness, PM warned Mirror.co.uk16:51 27-Jul-21
Councillors back call for government to keep Universal Credit boost Shropshire Star10:59 27-Jul-21
Thousands of Wiganers to be hit by Universal Credit cut Wigan Today10:05 27-Jul-21
Court of Appeal to hear Universal Credit childcare appeal Ekklesia08:15 27-Jul-21
13 key changes that could affect Universal Credit payments and trigger a DWP penalty Birmingham Live05:30 27-Jul-21
Scots who have lost jobs in pandemic 'struggling' to apply for Universal Credit Daily Record04:41 27-Jul-21
Universal Credit cuts could be 'biggest since World War Two' with 6 million at risk My London00:14 27-Jul-21
Universal Credit uplift to be axed in the autumn – this is how it will affect Powys County Times17:46 26-Jul-21
Why cutting Universal Credit is even worse than you think New Statesman14:57 26-Jul-21
DWP set to make biggest cut to universal credit since social security cut after WWII Staffordshire Live12:43 26-Jul-21
£20 Universal Credit ‘uplift’ must be retained, says Mark H. Durkan, who is concerned thousands will be ‘plunged into… Derry Journal10:41 26-Jul-21
More than 50,000 people in Croydon could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost Your Local Guardian05:56 26-Jul-21
Universal Credit claims during Covid 'driven by job losses and income drops' Daily Record04:41 26-Jul-21
Universal Credit: End of £20-a-week uplift to hurt 660,000 low paid key workers SussexLive10:06 25-Jul-21
Worried about paying bills after Universal Credit is cut? Watford Observer09:57 25-Jul-21
Nearly 19,000 people in Sutton could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost Your Local Guardian05:28 25-Jul-21
Universal Credit claimants being 'hung out to dry' by UK government, says MSP Northern Scot, Scotland18:03 24-Jul-21
Universal Credit: 660,000 NHS and key workers will see income slashed This is Wiltshire15:10 24-Jul-21
Universal Credit changes at end of September to affect 660,000 low paid workers KentLive13:56 24-Jul-21
660,000 key workers will be hit when Universal Credit uplift ends The London Economic11:19 24-Jul-21
End to Universal Credit uplift will hit 660,000 key workers The Canary10:49 24-Jul-21
Thousands could lose 'lifeline' Universal Credit boost Surrey Comet10:27 24-Jul-21
More than 20,000 in Wandsworth could lose 'lifeline' Universal Credit boost This Is Local London08:17 24-Jul-21
Wales TUC: UK Gov are ‘levelling down’ Wales with Universal Credit cuts Nation Cymru08:04 24-Jul-21
DWP Universal Credit cuts will leave 215,000 West Midlands families worse off Birmingham Live06:28 24-Jul-21
Warning over benefits cut as 40 per cent of Scots on Universal Credit are in work The Scottish Herald06:03 24-Jul-21
More than 100,000 people in SE London could lose Universal Credit boost News Shopper, London05:59 24-Jul-21
End of Universal Credit £20-a-week uplift to hurt 660,000 low paid key workers Essex Live03:11 24-Jul-21
Universal Credit uplift ending will hit more than 660,000 key workers, says report My London01:20 24-Jul-21
660,000 key workers to get lower Universal Credit payments amid 'heartless' cuts The Oldham Times00:18 24-Jul-21
660,000 key workers will be hit when Universal Credit uplift ends – report Evening Standard00:14 24-Jul-21
Universal Credit uplift to end hitting low-paid key workers including nurses Echo News00:13 24-Jul-21
Nurses, supermarket staff and care workers to lose £20 a week if Universal Credit is cut i News00:10 24-Jul-21
Covid key workers hardest hit with tough Universal Credit cuts, experts warn Mirror.co.uk00:09 24-Jul-21
Universal Credit: what it’s like to lose £20 a week Channel 420:17 23-Jul-21
‘It’s morally and politically impossible to cut Universal Credit’, says Tory MP Andrew Bridgen Channel 420:16 23-Jul-21
Universal Credit cut will undermine levelling-up agenda, warn Liverpool housing associations Inside Housing18:07 23-Jul-21
The Tories just got the starkest warning about Universal Credit yet The Canary16:27 23-Jul-21
‘Britain heading for biggest cut since World War II’ EasternEye15:15 23-Jul-21
Tories urged to use summer break to consider impacts of Universal Credit cut The National, Scotland14:54 23-Jul-21
MSP's deep concern over Universal Credit cut The Fraserburgh Herald13:58 23-Jul-21
Incoming Universal Credit cuts could be 'biggest since World War 2' as 6m claimants at risk Cheshire Live13:34 23-Jul-21
Single mum won't be able to buy food after "cruel" £20 Universal Credit cut Mirror.co.uk11:57 23-Jul-21
Doncaster event to highlight suffering caused by axing £20 Universal Credit boost Doncaster Free Press11:46 23-Jul-21
Brits to receive Universal Credit warning alerts confirming harsh cuts today Mirror.co.uk11:27 23-Jul-21
'Cruel' Universal Credit cut will leave almost 200,000 families in Yorkshire struggling, union… Yorkshire Live09:50 23-Jul-21
UK heading for the biggest overnight cut to the basic rate of social security since World War II The Joseph Rowntree Foundation08:58 23-Jul-21
Yorkshire families on verge of poverty if cuts to Universal Credit press ahead, Government is warned Yorkshire Post05:34 23-Jul-21
Universal Credit: Warning of biggest overnight cut of social security since WWII Leicestershire Live05:03 23-Jul-21
Universal Credit cut branded single biggest reduction in benefits for 70 years Daily Record04:45 23-Jul-21
DWP Universal Credit cuts to 6m claimants 'will be biggest since World War 2' Birmingham Live00:18 23-Jul-21
Universal Credit cut could leave 100,000 working families in the North East worse off, warns… Chronicle Live00:17 23-Jul-21
UK ‘heading for biggest overnight social security cut since Second World War’ LBC News00:17 23-Jul-21
Wales TUC – Universal Credit cut will punish tens of thousands of working families and key workers in Wales Trades Union Congress (Press Release)00:11 23-Jul-21
Universal credit / Workers in south-west England hardest hit by cut The Guardian00:05 23-Jul-21
Universal Credit claimants could be missing out on £1.2k bonus from Help to Save Daily Star17:15 22-Jul-21
Universal Credit in Mid Sussex: this is why more than 7,000 people could lose ‘lifeline’ boost Mid Sussex Times14:02 22-Jul-21
Housing association sees tenants on Universal Credit surge by half Inside Housing13:31 22-Jul-21
Thousands of Mansfield people set to lose 'lifeline' benefits top-up Mansfield and Ashfield Chad12:59 22-Jul-21
Council backs calls to increase Universal Credit payments to support Chesterfield families Chesterfield Borough Council (Press Release)12:21 22-Jul-21
More than 150,000 people in region could lose 'lifeline' benefits boost Express & Star12:14 22-Jul-21
More than 20,000 people in Northampton could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost Northampton Chronicle & Echo11:26 22-Jul-21
Universal Credit cut ‘like destroying lifeboats’ says Christians Against Poverty Church Times10:05 22-Jul-21
Teddington: thousands of people at risk of losing key Universal Credit payment in Richmond borough Nub News, Teddington09:56 22-Jul-21
More than 11,000 people in Oxford could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost Oxford Mail07:27 22-Jul-21
More than 38,000 Shropshire people could lose 'lifeline' funding as Government prepares to axe benefits boost Shropshire Star06:08 22-Jul-21
Helensburgh's MSP hits out at UK government's ‘callous’ plan to cut vital benefit Helensburgh Advertiser01:18 22-Jul-21
In the last month
More than 9,000 people in Epping Forest could lose 'lifeline"' Universal Credit boost This Is Local London15:18 21-Jul-21
Benefits boost claimed by more than 11,000 people in Oxford to be axed Oxford Mail15:09 21-Jul-21
North East charities urge Government not to scrap £20 Universal Credit uplift ITV14:08 21-Jul-21
Calls to keep the £20 Universal Credit increase brought in during pandemic Glasgow Evening Times13:57 21-Jul-21
Benefit cuts threat to 13,000 people in Hartlepool Hartlepool Mail13:20 21-Jul-21
Benefit cuts threat to 24,000 in Northumberland News Post Leader13:00 21-Jul-21
More than 30,000 people in Doncaster could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost Doncaster Free Press12:04 21-Jul-21
Number of people on Universal Credit has increased in all 10 GM boroughs again Oldham Chronicle11:52 21-Jul-21
Benefit cuts threat to 13,000 in Hartlepool Hartlepool Mail11:39 21-Jul-21
Benefit cuts threat to 17,000 in South Tyneside Shields Gazette11:36 21-Jul-21
More than 30,000 people in Wakefield could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost Pontefract and Castleford Express11:05 21-Jul-21
More than 12,000 people in Aylesbury Vale could lose 'lifeline' Universal Credit boost Buckingham Advertiser09:09 21-Jul-21
Politicians from all four UK nations unite to demand Tory U-turn on benefits cut The National, Scotland09:03 21-Jul-21
Universal Credit claimants could lose £1,040 in annual income overnight Liverpool Echo08:54 21-Jul-21
Buckie councillor condemns plans to cut Universal Credit Northern Scot, Scotland08:38 21-Jul-21
Devolved committees issue joint letter calling for Universal Credit uplift to be retained Scottish Housing News08:35 21-Jul-21
10,000 people in Harrogate could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost Greatest Hits Radio08:24 21-Jul-21
Cross-parliament call to keep £20 Universal Credit uplift Holyrood Magazine08:21 21-Jul-21
'Staggering' growth of North East child poverty exposed in new government-backed study Chronicle Live08:13 21-Jul-21
More than 13,000 people in Crawley could lose 'lifeline' Universal Credit boost Crawley Observer07:57 21-Jul-21
Keep £20 increase in Universal Credit, UK Government urged STV07:16 21-Jul-21
Nearly 11,000 people in Richmond could lose 'lifeline' Universal Credit boost Richmond and Twickenham Times07:16 21-Jul-21
Chancellor warned £20 a week benefits cut 'is opposite of levelling up' The Northern Echo07:04 21-Jul-21
Committees from UK's four parliaments call for £20 increase in Universal Credit to be made… Mail Online06:45 21-Jul-21
Holyrood, Westminster, Stormont and Senedd urge UK Government to keep £20 Universal Credit uplift Dundee Courier, Scotland06:08 21-Jul-21
More than 30,000 people in Falkirk and West Lothian could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost Linlithgow Gazette06:07 21-Jul-21
Keep £20 increase in Universal Credit, committees from four UK parliaments urge Evening Standard06:06 21-Jul-21
Nearly 20,000 people in Blackburn to lose 'lifeline' benefit payments this autumn This Is Lancashire05:56 21-Jul-21
UK parliaments back boosting universal credit BBC05:33 21-Jul-21
Universal Credit £20 uplift should be made permanent say UK parliaments Daily Record04:41 21-Jul-21
North East coalition urges Chancellor to reverse £20 UC cut North East Bylines03:16 21-Jul-21
'The exact opposite of levelling up' - North East groups call for Universal Credit uplift to be … Chronicle Live00:04 21-Jul-21
Over 30,000 people in Bolton could lose out as Universal Credit boost to be axed The Bolton News23:36 20-Jul-21
Over 8,000 Windsor and Maidenhead residents could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost Slough Observer21:47 20-Jul-21
Woman who moved to Cyprus but carried on claiming benefits in Wales found out by Facebook posts Wales Online18:08 20-Jul-21
More than 40,000 people in Sheffield could lose 'lifeline' Universal Credit boost Sheffield Star16:35 20-Jul-21
More than 9,000 people in Bassetlaw could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost Worksop Guardian16:32 20-Jul-21
Two-child benefits cap morally unjustified, say bishops Church Times11:15 20-Jul-21
Northampton charity criticises Universal Credit for 'killing people' as it prepares to open food bank over the school… Northampton Chronicle & Echo08:33 20-Jul-21
Martin Lewis shares vital Universal Credit tip - thousands urged to check accounts Birmingham Live05:16 20-Jul-21
Poverty threat to 37,000 families, Tower Hamlets mayor warns East London Advertiser18:50 19-Jul-21
Universal Credit: 6 million households will see income reduced by £1,000 a year - but they… My London16:29 19-Jul-21

      
            
      
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