750 people now claiming Universal Credit in Warrington
NEW figures show there are now 750 people in Warrington claiming Universal Credit.
The town was one of the pilot places to try out the new Government backed scheme.
It pays people monthly rather than fortnightly, with the Government saying this will get people used to the transition to work where most people are paid this way.
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