Universal credit claimants 'struggling to cope'
Universal credit is setting up some claimants "to fail", charity staff have told BBC's Panorama. Since October 2017, the Department for Work and Pensions says 60% of eligible new claimants have been given an advance or loan to help them manage the five-week wait for their first payment. The DWP …
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