Over the next few weeks, the first of around 1.7 million benefits claimants will be "slowly" moved onto Universal Credit according to plans drawn up by UK Ministers.
There have previously been fears raised by charities and the UK Government's welfare watchdog over plans to reinstate the "managed migration" of old-style claimants.
As reported in an exclusive by The Mirror, the transfer was paused as a result of Covid-19 but it will reportedly begin again this spring.
