legacy benefits
Millions of families on universal credit worse off by £1,400 a year, experts say: ‘It needs to change’
Millions of families on universal credit worse off by £1,400 a year, experts say: ‘It needs to change’
Disabled people face the biggest losses. A single person with a long-term disability that prevents them from working will now be £2,800 per year worse off
One in five people see DWP benefits stopped for not switching to universal credit
One in five people see DWP benefits stopped for not switching to universal credit
This is despite the DWP admitting that up to 900,000 people on legacy benefits would be worse off under universal credit
‘We have to keep fighting’: Legacy benefits campaigners call for systemic change after court defeat
‘We have to keep fighting’: Legacy benefits campaigners call for systemic change after court defeat
Legacy benefits claimants took the government to court over a DWP decision not to give them the £20-a-week universal credit uplift
The High Court ruling on legacy benefits is a bitter blow for disabled people
The High Court ruling on legacy benefits is a bitter blow for disabled people
Legacy benefits claimants lose High Court appeal over pandemic payments
Legacy benefits claimants lose High Court appeal over pandemic payments
Legacy benefits court case: Why claimants are still fighting for the £20 universal credit uplift
Legacy benefits court case: Why claimants are still fighting for the £20 universal credit uplift
Universal credit switch will leave up to 900,000 benefit claimants worse off
Universal credit switch will leave up to 900,000 benefit claimants worse off
DWP tries to scrap promise to report impact of universal credit
DWP tries to scrap promise to report impact of universal credit
‘A national scandal’: High court rejects appeal to keep disability benefits in line with universal credit
‘A national scandal’: High court rejects appeal to keep disability benefits in line with universal credit
High Court rules millions of legacy benefits claimants won’t get backdated payments
High Court rules millions of legacy benefits claimants won’t get backdated payments
DWP discriminated against disabled people in switch to universal credit, says court
