PRESS RELEASE: Universal Credit risks increasing women’s vulnerability to financial abuse, say women’s groups
Women’s Budget Group, Surviving Economic Abuse & the End Violence Against Women Coalition FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 19 JUNE 2018 Universal Credit risks increasing women's vulnerability to financial abuse, say women's groups “More money may go straight...
Evidence submitted to the Work and Pensions Select Committee Inquiry: Universal Credit and Domestic Abuse
On 18 April 2018, the Work and Pensions Committee held a one-off evidence session on the potential impact of the way Universal Credit must be paid as a single payment to a household, rather than to individual claimants, on survivors of domestic abuse. The...