Former leader says govt need to 'pause' universal credit cut

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Published on October 6, 2021 - Duration: 01:43s

Former leader says govt need to 'pause' universal credit cut

Former Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith says the government need to "pause" their proposed cut to universal credit.

The ex-Work and Pensions Secretary believe it will give them "time to think", but reckons they have "blinked" by putting up a ยฃ500 million support fund.

Report by Edwardst.

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