Seven years of Tory tampering with the welfare state has shredded the vital safety net which worked for so long, leaving it no longer fit for purpose
Jenny Jones, a science supply teacher, sounds desolate. “I’m going to have to give up teaching,” she says. “I just can’t believe I’ll have to leave something I love and trained so long for.”
The reason? Universal Credit . The government flagship welfare change that was supposed to help people on low incomes move in and out of work.
read more here: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/universal-credit-supposed-help-those-11130094
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