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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
John Stevens

Voters back benefits hike as Liz Truss under pressure to abandon plans for cut

Voters believe ministers should stick to their promise to increase benefits in line with rising prices, a poll has revealed.

Liz Truss is threatening to snatch hundreds of pounds from working families by ditching the commitment made by Boris Johnson earlier this year.

But a survey found 43% think benefits such as Universal Credit should go up at the same rate as inflation.

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