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Charity Warns Millions Of Benefit Claimants Are On A Sinking Ship

27 July 2021

National debt help charity Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is today releasing the Shipshape or sinking ship? report which uses academic indicators to assess people’s financial and mental wellbeing.

This report looks at how the social security system is locking many people in poverty, and highlights the need to keep the £20 a week Universal Credit uplift – a lifeline due to be cut by the Government in October.

Read the full release here