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Lecturer @spsw I 'welfare reform' I participatory approaches I @covidrealities I collaborator @doleanimators @poverty2sols @ucus_now
Jun 30, 2020 10 tweets 8 min read
Today, you can engage with two very different types of #UniversalCredit expertise. Shortly, Iain Duncan Smith will give evidence to the @CommonsWorkPen
On the same day, a @jrf_uk report into experiences of the benefit is published - drawing on expertise of claimants
@UcUs_Now If the expertise of recipients of benefits had been taken into account in the design of #UniversalCredit, it might have been very different. But there is still time to re-design the benefit; putting the expertise and ideas of recipients themselves at the heart of the process