Petition Stop ESA being taken £ for £ off peoples Universal Credit Payments

ESA is paid to people in need and mostly to people too sick to work, for UC claimants you are penalised £ for £ and are no better off at the end. ESA should be kept a separate benefit for the sick and most in need just like PIP and DLA and if not then UC claimants should not be penalised for this

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38 signatures

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Date closed 8 October 2019
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