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AutisticMumTo3

Sample of disabled people forced onto universal credit shows every one of them now receives less in benefits – Disability News Service
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Disability News Service · Sample of disabled people forced onto universal credit shows every one of them now receives less in benefitsEvery one of a sample of about 100 disabled people forced onto universal credit is now receiving less in benefits than when they were transferred from so-called legacy benefits, analysis of their c…
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Colin-Roy Hunter

@SallyKent Perhaps more apropos is that the #UKgov claim folk on ‘ #LegacyBenefits ‘ could not be given any #Covid19-support, unlike able-bodied citizens, because their computer-system couldnæ cope, is arguably untrue: they could have upped the #ChristmasPayment from £10 to an annualised equivalent. Ditto in re making a one-off payment for extra #energy costs, which again fit & healthy folk receive, but long-term #disabled &/or sick do not!

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