Win for Sun campaign on Universal Credit as Rudd backs scrapping 5-week wait

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Massive win for Sun campaign on Universal Credit as Amber Rudd finally 'backs scrapping five-week wait'

have been plunged into debt by being unable to access enough help quick enough when they switch to the six-in-one benefit.

One source said: "She's pleased both candidates praised the work Amber has done at the department and we continue to work right up until the final day of this Government."What comes next is a matter for Jeremy or Boris."Mr Hunt, the current Foreign Secretary, said Ms Rudd "cared passionately about social justice" - this week"If she recommended it I would look at it very carefully," he added - but didn't commit to anything.

Sources close to Boris told The Sun she could be on track for a good job after her latest remarks - but Boris hasn't made any decisions yet.UNIVERSAL Credit replaces six benefits with a single monthly payment.

 

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