THREAD on why the @cpaguk #universalcredit case this week is important for thousands of low paid workers (1/6) High Court found that the way the Govt calculated earnings to apply the benefit cap for a single mother who was paid 4-weekly was “irrational and unlawful”. The Govts refusal to acknowledge 4-weekly pay in calculating UC payments causes stress and hardship for many workers. (2/6)