Universal Credit Deductions Reduced to 15%: What It Means for 1.2 Million UK Households
As of May 2025, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has implemented a major policy change, lowering the maximum deduction rate for Universal Credit from 25% to 15%. This move directly impacts approximately 1.2 million households across the UK, easing financial pressure on low-income families grappling with rising living costs and prior benefit overpayments. … Read more