‘340,000 more people will appear in poverty’ due to stammer welfare cuts’

Government’s influence Welfare deduction There is a possibility of pushing more than tens of thousand people poverty Earlier predicted, a major Foodbank Charity has warned.

Tricel said that 340,000 more people in disabled families could face hunger and difficulty by the end of the decade.

It comes more than 150 Labor MPs expressed concern over the schemes last month, Which involves a tough of eligibility criteria for individual freedom payment (PIPs)-the main disability in England cuts the element related to the disease of the Universal Credit (UC).

Proposals also include delay in reaching the UC health element, which includes people over 22 years of age to re -establish savings to support young people in work or training.

The purpose of the package of measures is to reduce the number of people working on the benefits of the disease, and the government hopes that they can save £ 5BN in a year by the end of the decade.

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But it is understood that the schemes have risen between Parliamentary Private Secretaries (PPS) and even the ministers of the government, which was said that if the government failed to give water to water, was considering leaving.

A government influence assessment published with reforms warned some 250,000 people – including 50,000 children – can fall into relative poverty after housing costs as a result of a change in the entire England, Scotland and Wales.

But Trusale stated that the effect is likely to deteriorate, with its report, public policy experts WPI based on commissioned analysis by WPI economics, claiming that some 440,000 people in disabled families will be forced into serious difficulty and in 2029/30, in the risk of food bank requirement, if improvement moves forward.

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A planned growth in the original rate UC in 2029 should be excluded with severe difficulty, affecting the total number close to the figure of 340,000 – once the number of numbers and any movement of the poverty line in the future years.

Tricel said its report is calculated based on the definition of serious difficulty of the social metric commission, when people are more than 25 percent of the poverty line, saying that it catches both people, who are now likely to turn to the food bank and have a high risk of the need for support in future.

Helen Barnard, director of the policy at Trusale, stated that the calculation he had already thought that he had come to present a worse picture, “Because we have seen how many people are to be drawn, not only in overall poverty but in severe form of difficulty”.

He said: “This is important because the lower your income, the worse your difficulty will be, the loss will be as much as you will not be able to make your health as mandatory as food, the more it will not worse.

“Therefore the damage being done is worse than the impact assessment of the government.”

He said that when Trusale supports the government’s objective to improve employment assistance and help more people in work, “These proposed deduction will weaken this goal completely”, saying: “Slashing support will harm people’s health and reduce their ability to engage in training and work.”

Joseph Ronantry Foundation, while supporting Trusale’s call to reconsider the government’s disability profit cut, said: “This analysis shows that they are likely to create more deep poverty and difficulty than the government’s limited assessment than their limited assessments.”

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Trusale is also calling the government to bring forward the planned growth for the original rate of universal credit, so it comes in full effect instead of waiting till April 2026 by April 2026.

It comes after over 100 MPs – mainly to include those who won their seats in 2024 – a letter for the main Koda warning last month that they were unable to support the proposals in their current form.

It is understood that a separate letter signed by about 40 MPs was sent to Sir Keer a few days ago, warning against moving forward with their complete change.

A government spokesperson said: “This government is firm to change people’s lives for better, helps them to get out of poverty and deal with unacceptable increase in food bank dependence in recent years.

“We will never compromise on protecting those who need our support, and our reforms will mean that social security system will always be for those who will never be able to work, and that their income is preserved.”

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