This is why @TheGreenParty has been arguing for Universal Credit to be increased by £40 per week

RT to tell Sunak to #DoTheMaths
RT @jrf_uk: 🧮 We've done our #maths & it doesn't add up!

The current basic rate of #UniversalCredit falls £35 *per week* short of the actual cost of essentials like food, utilities & vital household goods

👉Join us in calling on the Govt to guarantee #OurEssentials https://t.co/W96obGGWaB

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/GreenPartyMolly/status/1648222635799576578

Guarantee our essentials - The Trussell Trust

We’re calling on the UK Government to make sure the basic rate of Universal Credit at least covers life’s essentials.

The Trussell Trust