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Search Results for Universal Credit

Why Universal Credit could lead to even more sanctions

Ruby Stockham
16 June, 2015

Benefit sanction rates are already at record levels

Study warns Universal Credit could put mothers off working

Ruby Stockham
8 June, 2015

Work won’t neccessarily pay under the new system

Iain Duncan Smith: still not vindicated over Universal Credit (though he thinks he is)

Carl Packman
16 February, 2015

Trials of the scheme have been very limited, and we should proceed with caution

Universal Credit may be a waste of money, say auditors

Ruby Stockham
26 November, 2014

New report says the ailing scheme is dependent on assumptions.

Exclusive: An open letter to Iain Duncan Smith: Universal Credit questions that need answering

Rachel Reeves
18 October, 2014

Existing problems with Universal credit risk being replicated unless you resolve them.

Coalition misses universal credit target (again)

James Bloodworth
17 September, 2014

Just a fraction of the people the government wants to move to Universal Credit have been moved across to the new payment system, according to new statistics from the Department for Work & Pensions.

Even George Osborne doesn’t want it: yet another setback for Universal Credit

James Bloodworth
8 July, 2014

Even George Osborne is reluctant to endorse Universal Credit.

Government hampering scrutiny of universal credit, say MPs

Ed Jacobs
9 April, 2014

The Work and Pensions Select Committee has today accused the government of “hampering” its inquiry into Universal Credit.

Universal Credit: a good day for IDS to bury bad news

James Bloodworth
5 December, 2013

It was reported today that Duncan Smith’s flagship Universal Credit programme may not be complete by 2017 as originally planned.

Universal Credit shambles uncovered in new report

Ashwin Kumar
6 September, 2013

A damning report by the National Audit Office has severely criticised the government’s Universal Credit reforms.

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