Philippa Stroud will table amendment to highlight scale of concern in party about ending £20 a week uplift
Conservative peers will launch a last-ditch attempt to force the government to reverse the £20 a week universal credit cut on the eve of Rishi Sunak’s budget next week., with the support of Tory colleagues including the former work and pensions secretary David Willetts.
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