Universal Credit: Government's top welfare advisor slams 'unreasonable risk' of Tory benefits shake-up
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Universal Credit: Government's top welfare advisor slams 'unreasonable risk' of Tory benefits shake-up
Sir Ian Diamond, chairman of the Social Security Advisory Committee, has issued a rare public statement on the all-in-one benefit
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/universal-credit-governments-top-welfare-13516989
The "managed migration" of UC has also been delayed. Only 10,000 people will be transferred between July 2019 and July 2020 and the process will only finish in December 2023.
However, any new claimants and people whose circumstances change will keep moving on to UC - with no transition payments.
Already 1.2million people are on UC in this way and the number is set to rise to 3million by December 2019.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/universal-credit-governments-top-welfare-13516989
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