Millions of us are losing huge chunks of our income during Coronavirus lockdown, and many people are losing their jobs entirely. The government support package simply isn’t enough to keep families going. Universal Credit is taking weeks and £94 a week is not enough to pay rent and bills. The temporary payments offered exclude millions of people – if you’re recently self-employed, if you’ve been on maternity leave, on a zero-hours contract or lost your job…
So many of us are falling through the cracks and it’s going to be impossible to support ourselves and our families within the next […]
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