Minister apologises for misleading MPs over Universal Credit

By Martin Ford | 04 July 2018

A minister has been forced to apologise for misleading MPs over the rollout of Universal Credit (UC).

Work and pensions minister Ether McVey’s apology to the Commons was prompted by an open letter written ‘reluctantly’ by the National Audit Office (NAO)’s head, Sir Amyas Morse.

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