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MSE News: Universal credit delays causing rent arrears to 'drop off a cliff'...
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MPs have been warned that delays in benefit payments under universal credit are pushing more people into debt...
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'Universal credit delays causing rent arrears to 'drop off a cliff', MPs warned'
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See also:
https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/how-citizens-advice-works/media/press-releases/citizens-advice-calls-for-universal-credit-rollout-to-be-paused-as-research-reveals-people-left-facing-financial-difficulty1/
I would suggest anyone having difficulties with UC contact their MP.
1) MP's have implicit consent from the DWP to represent constituents and act on their behalf re UC.
2) All MP's should be made aware of the difficulties with UC, as they voted this legislation in. Organisations such as CAB, CPAG, Macmillan, Gingerbread, etc have highlighted concerns, but MP's tend to respond more to the concerns raised by their constituents.Alice Holt Forest situated some 4 miles south of Farnham forms the most northerly gateway to the South Downs National Park.0
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