Are We Poor ?
We are a working family receiving a Universal Credit top-up. My partner is a chef in a care home. He is a classically trained chef who in his younger years …
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Rats, damp and no escape – Croydon’s temporary accommodation nightmare.
I recently met with a local activist to visit Gilroy Court, which is a number of temporary accommodation buildings, owned by London Hotels Group in Croydon. The conditions I saw …
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Chancellor, Rishi Sunak plays a blinder placating the low paid and the unemployed.
Chancellor, Rishi Sunak announced his vision for the next 6 months in his budget today. In his announcement he has offered working tax credit claimants a one-off lump sum of …
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Not fit for purpose, a universal discredit
On Monday the 23rd September 2019 Unite Community held a fringe event at conference releasing a report on Universal Credit. Just under 1200 people completed surveys regarding their views and …
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Clacton Unite Community Group & Ripon Ray Provide Universal Credit Info Session
Clacton Unite Community branch held an event to help people with Universal Credit on Tuesday 30th April. Special guest, Community Money Matters blogger, debt and money specialist, Ripon Ray spoke …
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