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Don't Be Fooled By The Tories' Damascene Moment On Universal Credit

Amber Rudd’s changes to Universal Credit will look increasingly like window dressing
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Universal Credit Claimants Are Being 'Trapped In A Downward Spiral Of Debt And Hardship'

The government is facing criticism for forcing people to take loans while they wait for payments.
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Government's Two-Child Benefits Cap Is 'Forcing Women To Get Abortions', MP Claims

"We cannot plan for everything in our lives."
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Universal Credit Set For Major Overhaul To Prevent Domestic Abuse, Amber Rudd Reveals

The work and pensions secretary also scrapped an extension of the two-child benefits cap.
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It Is A Travesty That A Minister For Hunger Is Called For In Modern Britain

My anger is not directed at the compassionate people suggesting this change, but that we are in this situation in the first place
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Government Benefits U-Turn As Amber Rudd Scraps 'Wicked' Two-Child Cap Extension

Welfare crackdown was to apply to all families with more than two children.
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HuffPost UK Readers Save Christmas For Mum Left Penniless By Universal Credit Delay

Something amazing happened after we published Joanne Harrison's harrowing story.
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Amber Rudd Hints Five Week Wait For First Universal Credit Payment Could Be Scrapped

She suggested she would discuss move with the Chancellor.
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Theresa May Defends Universal Credit Overhaul After Vote Scrapped

The Prime Minister said it would still be fully rolled out by 2023.
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Universal Credit: Next Phase Of Roll-Out Halted Following Widespread Criticism

The change comes after Amber Rudd took over from Esther McVey at the Department for Work and Pensions in November.
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