Universal Credit claimants in Glasgow could lose £1000 under new DWP plans

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Universal Credit claimants in Glasgow could lose £1000 under new DWP plans
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The new rule is currently being trialled in four areas across the UK, including Partick.

The new rule is currently being trialled in four areas, Crawley in West Sussex, Pontefract in West Yorkshire, Partick in Glasgow, and Coalville in Leicestershire.Universal CreditThose people include anyone waiting for work-capability assessments, those required to do less than 35 hours a week of work search activity, and anyone already exempt from searching for jobs.

reports him saying: “Evidence shows that the longer a person is out of work the harder it is for them to return, and it is at this 13-week point that a claimant’s likelihood of securing employment begins to decrease.”spokesman said: “In the first half of 2022 we supported half a million benefit claimants into work and our recent changes to Universal Credit will build on this by providing hundreds of thousands more with intensive support to get better-paid work and boost long-term prospects.

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