The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has urged those who claim the benefit to ask for additional financial support, to help with the cost of living crisis.
Claimants are facing a real-term cut on their income as payments are not keeping up with inflation rates, reports NorthWales Live. Child Poverty Action Group recently stated that because DWP benefits only rose by 3.1 per cent in April 2022, most of the people on Universal Credit will face cuts of at least £750.
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