Universal credit benefits fiasco 1

Benefit tales

“I was on universal Credit for a month and that was long enough. In that time I’ve received nothing to live on and was told because I couldn’t afford petrol to get me to work I’d have to walk. That meant 4 hour walk for an 8 hour shift on my feet with 20 min break then another 4 hour walk home. I just laughed and hung up. They haven’t got a clue. I had no electric no food until my housing association arranged for me to have a food parcel. It’s a joke.”

Recently there’s been a very large number of people on my Facebook feed posting despairing messages as a result of Universal Credit cock-ups. I’m posting a selection here.

Universal Credit is the new benefit system designed to make a single payment of several separate benefits, and it is being imposed on thousands of people without any…

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