Universal Credit· Household debt· Welfare The debts that divide us Flash findings from a survey of families claiming Universal Credit 7 February 2021 by Mike Brewer and Karl Handscomb …benefit, and during the crisis it has been supporting not just those who lost their job altogether, but also those who lost income through being furloughed, or families where a… READ MORE
Universal Credit· Welfare Death by £1000 cuts? The history, economics and politics of cutting benefits for millions of households next April 2 October 2020 by Torsten Bell and Adam Corlett and Karl Handscomb …unemployment will result in a big impact on incomes due to the relatively low replacement rates of Universal Credit. For example, the median single worker without children who was furloughed… READ MORE