Submitted on Thursday 12th April 2018
Published on Wednesday 18th April 2018
Current status: Closed
Closed: Thursday 18th October 2018
Signatures: 1,358
Tagged with
Individuals ~ Money ~ MP ~ UK ~ Universal Credit
Universal Credit: split payments between adults in each household
The UK Government pays Universal Credit to 1 account per household. Charities have expressed concern this could increase the risk of financial abuse. Payments should be paid to individuals to avoid enabling financial coercion and women being trapped in abusive relationships due to lack of money.
For more information please see:
https://wbg.org.uk/analysis/briefing-papers/briefing-universal-credit-financial-abuse/
or
https://www.buzzfeed.com/emilyashton/this-mp-says-the-governments-own-welfare-system-is-trapping?utm_term=.sfdXrwbQN#.ggkXMWgGB
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