Social Welfare Instructor Adam Matthews talks to Lee Booth about the changes to Universal Credit which is a shift in the right direction for working claimants, but unfortunately falls short for people who are looking for work.
Autumn Budget Changes to Universal Credit Explained in 5 minutes
Autumn Budget Changes to Universal Credit Explained in 5 minute Knowledge Booster video podcast.
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