Bitesize Benefits Briefing 6.8.21 / Universal Credit uplift is ending

Universal Credit £20 uplift is due to end on 30th September. What does that really mean to the people it will affect most? Adam Matthews talked through the implications with Jayne Graham

The Universal Credit £20 uplift awarded to all UC claimants as a result of the pandemic is now due to end on 30th September. What does that really mean to the people it will affect most?

Our Social Welfare Instructor Adam Matthews talks through the implications with Jayne Graham in this 9 minute Bitesize Benefits Briefing.

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