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Universal Credit £20 weekly uplift cut affects all 32 councils in Scotland - check your area now
07.10.2021 - 17:21 / dailyrecord.co.uk
The £20-a-week uplift to Universal Credit, which was introduced last March in response to the coronavirus pandemic, was scrapped on October 6 in a move that will affect thousands of people across Scotland and nearly 5.9 million across the UK in total - some 5.2 million households.
Charities have warned the reduction in income, which for many could mean a loss of up to £1,040 a year, could force hundreds of thousands below the poverty line.
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