UC managed migration and vulnerable claimants: NAWRA’s letter to the work and pensions committee

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On 17 March 2026, NAWRA wrote to the work and pensions committee to raise serious concerns about the managed migration of vulnerable claimants from legacy benefits to universal credit.

Many thanks to members who provided the case studies and Corin Hammersley (Greenwich Council) for collating them.

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