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Over half of Equity members will experience financial hardship if £20 UC uplift is cut, survey suggests
Parliamentary reporter @TrinderMatt
MORE than half of Equity members warn they will experience financial hardship if Prime Minister Boris Johnson pushes ahead with plans to cut universal credit next month.
The actors’ union has written to Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey to demand that Tory ministers abandon plans to remove the temporary £20-a-week uplift to the benefit from October 6.
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