Closed petition Up Universal Credit benefit cap by £1000 so vunerable families get covid payment

Raise the universal credit benefit cap by £1000

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Approximately 150,000 families are currently subject to the Universal Credit benefit cap resulting in the additional covid protection payment being made but then immediately deducted resulting in a descrimination between support to the most vunerable who already recieve deductions on what is viewed supporting system.

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Date closed 1 June 2021
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