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Universal Credit: self-employed left teetering on a financial cliff-edge

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Post by Admin Thu Apr 12, 2018 12:35 pm

Serious flaws in the design of the Government’s flagship Universal Credit programme threaten the financial stability of thousands of self employed and agency workers, according to two damning reports released today by the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB).

An investigation into the the impact of work allowance cuts under the new benefits system on people’s income found that self-employed workers will be left at a significant “financial disadvantage”.

https://www.welfareweekly.com/universal-credit-self-employed-left-teetering-on-a-financial-cliff-edge/
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Universal Credit: self-employed left teetering on a financial cliff-edge Empty ‘Unfair’ Universal Credit Rule Sees Self-Employed Lose £630 A Year, New Research Finds

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‘Unfair’ Universal Credit Rule Sees Self-Employed Lose £630 A Year, New Research Finds
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/universal-credit-self-employed-mif_uk_5acdd5dae4b0259339ded787?vm4&utm_hp_ref=uk-homepage

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Universal Credit: self-employed left teetering on a financial cliff-edge Empty Universal Credit penalty for self-employed, says Citizens Advice

Post by echidna Thu Apr 12, 2018 3:43 pm

Universal Credit penalty for self-employed, says Citizens Advice
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43738110

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