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| Universal Credit debate - live updates: Helpline's 55p-a-minute call charges to be scrapped, government announces | |
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| Welcome to The Independent’s liveblog, which will follow all the latest developments from the debate on the Universal Credit rollout and Prime Minister’s Questions. | Welcome to The Independent’s liveblog, which will follow all the latest developments from the debate on the Universal Credit rollout and Prime Minister’s Questions. |
| Concern over the Government’s flagship welfare reforms will dominate the agenda today as Tory rebels and Labour heap pressure on Theresa May to change course. | Concern over the Government’s flagship welfare reforms will dominate the agenda today as Tory rebels and Labour heap pressure on Theresa May to change course. |
| Work and Pensions Secretary David Gauke will face a grilling from MPs this morning on the benefits overhaul, which will eventually merge six existing benefits into one single monthly payment for all claimants in Britain. | Work and Pensions Secretary David Gauke will face a grilling from MPs this morning on the benefits overhaul, which will eventually merge six existing benefits into one single monthly payment for all claimants in Britain. |
| Labour hopes to capitalise on concern among Tory backbenchers in an opposition day debate this afternoon that demands the rollout be paused to fix problems with the system. | Labour hopes to capitalise on concern among Tory backbenchers in an opposition day debate this afternoon that demands the rollout be paused to fix problems with the system. |
| Ms May will also face Jeremy Corbyn for Prime Minister’s Questions amid growing concerns Brexit negotiations have stalled ahead of a crucial European summit. | Ms May will also face Jeremy Corbyn for Prime Minister’s Questions amid growing concerns Brexit negotiations have stalled ahead of a crucial European summit. |