Cartridge is on #Bbclaurak he says "cutting money from welfare is not just about saving money it is about making the country more resilient as we see 1000s and 1000s of people going on to benefits for reasons like anxiety"
Between January 2022 and February 2024 alone, nearly one million people (978,300) made Universal Credit claims linked to mental health, but there is no specific recording of "anxiety" alone
I have dystonia, which is a mental health condition. Should I wish to claim UC I would be part of that above statistic
I do not suffer from anxiety