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Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd Says Universal Credit Needs to be More Compassionate

Sunday 13 January, 2019 Written by 
Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd Says Universal Credit Needs to be More Compassionate

In a speech in London Friday, Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd will confirmed that the unpopular two-child limit on Universal Credit for kids who are more than 21 months old will be scrapped.

She will also confirmed the “managed migration” of claimants to Universal Credit will slow down.

Amber Rudd has not ruled out resigning if a no-Deal Brexit goes ahead. 

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