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DWP faces judicial review after mentally ill man found ‘starved to death’
Over one million on Universal Credit have money deducted to repay debts
Covid pandemic could lead to tens of thousands more liver disease cases in 2021
Foodbank use in Scotland triples in seven years
Tories must scrap ‘debt-inducing’ five week Universal Credit wait in New Year
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DWP faces judicial review after mentally ill man found ‘starved to death’
Steven Preece
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8th January 2021
Errol Graham starved to death in June 2018 after the DWP stopped his benefits.
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Universal Credit
Over one million on Universal Credit have money deducted to repay debts
Steven Preece
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7th January 2021
Government urged to make Universal Credit advance payments non-repayable.
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Press Releases
Family of woman who took own life after DWP stopped benefits seek second inquest into her death
Steven Preece
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21st December 2020
DWP under scrutiny over its role in the events that led to Jodey Whiting's death.
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Poverty
Jacob Rees-Mogg under fire after accusing Unicef of ‘playing politics’ by offering to feed hungry UK children
Steven Preece
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19th December 2020
Tory grandeur described the announcement as “a political stunt of the lowest order”.
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Food banks
Our social security system is broken and foodbanks are increasingly expected to pick up the pieces
Steven Preece
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11th December 2020
"A charitable food aid system is being further embedded with every week that passes", says charity.
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Universal Credit
Majority say £20 Universal Credit boost should be permanent as half a million UK children languish in extreme poverty
Steven Preece
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9th December 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has so far refused to commit to extending the £20 a week uplift beyond April.
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Universal Credit
Coalition of over 60 organisations and Bishops warn against ending the £20 Universal Credit uplift
Steven Preece
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1st December 2020
Open Letter: £20 a week uplift to Universal Credit should be made permanent and extended to legacy benefits.
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Food banks
Nearly half of foodbank users have money deducted from their benefits
Steven Preece
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1st December 2020
Struggling families hit by benefit deductions to repay Government loans.
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Poverty
Tory failure as nearly 700,000 are plunged into poverty despite Covid income protections
Steven Preece
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1st December 2020
UK Government urged to come forward with "a comprehensive anti-poverty strategy".
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Universal Credit
Benefit Payment Dates Over Christmas And New Year 2020-21
Steven Preece
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1st December 2020
Find out if your benefit payments will be made early over Christmas and New Year.
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Poverty
Tory cuts will leave millions of families ‘permanently worse off’, says think tank
Steven Preece
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26th November 2020
Fifteen-year income squeeze could leave families £1,200 a year worse off by 2025.
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Carers
Government ‘neglect’ pushing unpaid carers into poverty, exhaustion and total despair
Steven Preece
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25th November 2020
'Exhausted' unpaid family carers demand better support from the social care system.
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Universal Credit
Tories reject petition signed by 120,000 people demanding fairer disability benefits
Steven Preece
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21st November 2020
Petition calls for the £20 a week uplift to Universal Credit to be extended to legacy benefits.
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Universal Credit
DWP must allow disabled students to claim Universal Credit, court rules
Steven Preece
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18th November 2020
Disabled student wins right to be considered for Universal Credit.
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Real Life
DWP apologises after publishing personal details of more than 6,000 disability claimants
Steven Preece
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17th November 2020
DWP data breach is being investigated the Information Commissioner.
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