Universal credit will be scrapped pledges Labour

Universal credit will be scrapped pledges Labour

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Health Sciences, Social Studies, Biology

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The video discusses the challenges and flaws of the Universal Credit system, highlighting issues such as debt and eviction. It proposes replacing it with a more respectful Social Security system that addresses poverty. Key reforms include eliminating the five-week wait for payments, removing the two-child limit, and ensuring non-digital access. The video emphasizes the need for a more humane system and outlines emergency measures to be implemented.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key factor in the positive changes in Brighton after World War II?

Economic investments from abroad

Government intervention

A strong community determination to help each other

The introduction of new technology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the personal anecdotes shared in the second section?

Historical events

Political debates

Health checks and personal reflections

Technological advancements

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed replacement for Universal Credit?

An increase in minimum wage

A Social Security system with respect at its heart

A new tax system

A universal basic income

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the emergency measures proposed to address issues with Universal Credit?

Introducing a new digital application system

Cutting benefits for large families

Reducing the five-week wait for payments

Increasing the retirement age

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the insistence on digital applications for Universal Credit problematic?

It is too expensive

It excludes people who are not tech-savvy

It is not secure

It takes too long to process