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Coronavirus: Universal Credit to increase £1,000 a year and Government to pay 80% of your wages

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Ordinary Brits are set to benefit from a £7billion welfare support package with Universal Credit increasing by £1,000 a year as part of the 'unprecedented' emergency coronavirus action being taken by the Government.

As thousands are left without work or facing uncertain times, Chancellor Rishi Sunak is increasing working tax credits and housing benefit.

While welfare claimant rules will be relaxed for the self-employed. Last night two of the biggest announcements ever made since the Second World War came from the Government.

Boris Johnson ordered every very single bar, pub, club, cafe, restaurant, theatre, cinema, gym and leisure centre throughout the UK to close.

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