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Category: Universal Credit

Anti-austerity Fife Scotland Universal Credit

Meeting on Universal Credit and austerity – Fife Today

By smeddum on 15 Feb 2018

https://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/meeting-on-universal-credit-and-austerity-1-4689760

Anti-austerity Trade Unions Universal Credit

Are you receiving universal credit? Have your say | Article | News | UNISON National

By smeddum on 9 Feb 20189 Feb 2018

Anti-austerity Universal Credit

Universal Credit branded a ‘disgrace’ that pushes people towards poverty – Falkirk Herald

By smeddum on 19 Jan 201819 Jan 2018

Source: Universal Credit branded a ‘disgrace’ that pushes people towards poverty – Falkirk Herald

Anti-austerity Universal Credit

A senior police officer admits that Universal Credit is driving people to crime | The Canary

By smeddum on 12 Jan 201812 Jan 2018

Welcome to Tory Britain.

Source: A senior police officer admits that Universal Credit is driving people to crime | The Canary

Anti-austerity Trade Unions Universal Credit

Stop and Fix Universal Credit day of action

By smeddum on 2 Dec 20172 Dec 2017

stop and fix now

Feminism media Universal Credit Women

A woman with no resources is a woman who can’t leave: why Universal Credit is a feminist issue

By smeddum on 27 Nov 201727 Nov 2017

https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/brexit/2017/10/woman-no-resources-woman-who-can-t-leave-why-universal-credit-feminist-issue

Anti-austerity Universal Credit

Foodbanks already noticing Universal Credit effect – The Courier

By smeddum on 24 Nov 201724 Nov 2017

https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/local/dundee/550195/further-comments-to-come-foodbanks-already-noticing-universal-credit-effect/

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