“People on Universal Credit should rely on their own efforts not money given to them by others” says man who asked others to pay for his new curtains and a nanny.

5.5 million families woke up £1040-a-year worse off as their universal credit was cut.

While they were sleeping, the secretary of state for work and pensions was doing karaoke.

Look at the leaked £200,000 invoice.

£500 for a table cloth
£7k for a rug
£6k for a lamp

We're going through cost of living crisis and he took £20 a week away from universal credit claimants.

Left: Ben Habib, 'We should get the 5.9 million people on Universal Credit back into the workforce.'

Lady in green, 'The very idea that people on Universal Credit are just enjoying themselves is absolutely ridiculous.' #BBCQT

Boris Johnson defends Universal Credit cut whilst handing peerage to Tory donor. bit.ly/3mjQRTf

I'd love to parachute Kirsty Allsop into the middle of a housing estate, give her 2 kids & part time time job with an allowance equivalent to universal credit and pop bk after 3 mths....see how much she's saved for a house deposit or luxuries.

Your regular reminder that about 40% of Universal Credit claimants are in work

The panic in his eyes when asked about basic grocery prices tells you Sunak should never have been in the position to take away the £20 Universal Credit uplift.

It’s bread, not The Chase.

'He's a Tory, a lifelong Tory. He voted for the £20 Universal Credit cut, he voted yes to the welfare cap, he voted against measures to reduce tax avoidance, he voted for a stricter asylum system.'

Did I tell you about when I took my eldest son to the Job Centre?
Sounds like a joke, right??
My son was assessed for his ability to do a job - it's the only way he gets Universal credit! He needs one to two people for ALL daily functions - the system caused emotional trauma.

Inc’d rents + universal credit freeze + dwindling social housing + absence of replenished stock + migration = the number households living in temporary accommodation doubling between 2010 & 2023 from 48,000 to 112,000 in England alone. Inc’ing spending by councils on emergency

Boris Johnson: Poor people don't want Universal Credit because they know they just need to put in a bit more 'effort'.
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'The reason why you heard collective groans was because some colleague had lost the sweepstake as to when the £20 Universal Credit would be mentioned'

Kent Council's practice under scrutiny as 'betting' on when poverty issues will be mentioned is revealed news.sky.com

Today in the UK #universalcredit eligibility changes for ppl on minimum wage. You must now work 18hours a week.

- Free childcare is still 15hours/week
- Weekend/part-time jobs usually 7.5/8 hour shifts (~16 hours total)

So fuck parents, carers & the disabled, yes, Rishi Sunak?

If you ever doubted for one second, the British Establishment's Contempt for the people, look at these pictures.

A Damehood for a Brutal Ignorant Nazi, who was on the take.

A Knighthood for a Dumbass, who saw fit to simplify complex lives with the punitive Universal Credit.

The Department for Work and Pensions has admitted missing multiple opportunities to record the “vulnerability” of a disabled woman whose death was later linked by a coroner to failings at the heart of its universal credit benefits system
#UniversalCredit
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#DWP admits multiple universal credit failures before disabled woman’s death
#UniversalCredit
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Rishi Sunak, 'Our plan is working'

Sir Michael Marmot, 'We're starting to suffer Victorian diseases.. Universal Credit pays 70% of the cost of essentials.. If you're on Universal Credit we guarantee you will get sick because we don't give you enough money to eat healthily, to

Stephen Timms, 'New clause gives government the power to inspect the bank accounts of anyone claiming a social security benefit: child benefit, state pension, universal credit”

'Why is the government bringing these powers forward now, with zero scrutiny? The state has always had

Priti Patel:
“The £20 uplift in Universal Credit is a lifeline and absolutely vital for vulnerable people which is why I won’t be voting to keep it today”