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Universal Credit ‘worsens debt problems and drives people to loan sharks’
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Universal Credit ‘worsens debt problems and drives people to loan sharks’

The DWP’s Universal Credit ads have been ruled as “misleading”
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The DWP’s Universal Credit ads have been ruled as “misleading”

Single parent families struggling for cash under broken system
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Single parent families struggling for cash under broken system

More than half of people on Universal Credit are forced to go without food
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More than half of people on Universal Credit are forced to go without food

570,000 people on Universal Credit are repaying tax credits overpayments
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570,000 people on Universal Credit are repaying tax credits overpayments

Nearly two million people £1,000 worse off a year under Universal Credit
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Nearly two million people £1,000 worse off a year under Universal Credit

‘Deeply irresponsible’ ministers probed over buried Universal Credit report
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‘Deeply irresponsible’ ministers probed over buried Universal Credit report

DWP publishes Universal Credit damage report 18 months later
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DWP publishes Universal Credit damage report 18 months later

Welsh councils forced to spend over £1m to help Universal Credit claimants
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Welsh councils forced to spend over £1m to help Universal Credit claimants

A potted history: MPs denying that Universal Credit leads to foodbank rises
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A potted history: MPs denying that Universal Credit leads to foodbank rises

The government has rejected pleas to curb benefit sanctions
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The government has rejected pleas to curb benefit sanctions

Half of Universal Credit claimants are struggling to pay housing needs
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Half of Universal Credit claimants are struggling to pay housing needs

Paul McNamee: We are the Universal Credit safety net
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Paul McNamee: We are the Universal Credit safety net

Universal Credit U-turn as Amber Rudd announces a child benefit climb down
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Universal Credit U-turn as Amber Rudd announces a child benefit climb down

What is financial inclusion and why does it matter?
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What is financial inclusion and why does it matter?

Universal Credit’s next stage has been cut back to avert ‘human catastrophe’
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Universal Credit’s next stage has been cut back to avert ‘human catastrophe’

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Amber Rudd hits back at UN poverty envoy’s “wholly inappropriate” language
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Amber Rudd hits back at UN poverty envoy’s “wholly inappropriate” language

Universal Credit is still behind rising use of foodbanks
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Universal Credit is still behind rising use of foodbanks

It’s not the end of austerity, but there’s some progress in tackling poverty
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It’s not the end of austerity, but there’s some progress in tackling poverty

Universal Credit agents were pressured to get claimants ‘off the phone’
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Universal Credit agents were pressured to get claimants ‘off the phone’