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Help us fight these scandalously unfair tax credit cuts

These cuts to tax credits will mean ordinary public service workers lose up to £3,000 a year and thousands more in the lifetime of this parliament

General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.
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‘Why I ♡ UNISON? It saved me from losing my job, my home, my whole way of life’

The issue of losing my tax credits was keeping me awake at night: as a single mum I didn’t know how I was going to provide for my family

Magazine, News, UNISON voices on the UNISON National site.
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UNISON report exposes truth behind the Chancellor’s pay con trick

The analysis also reveals that – on the basis of known government policy – a family with one earner (over 25) earning the minimum wage, working 35 hours a week […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.
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Tax credit cuts could cost economy £3.5bn

By clicking on each constituency people can see whether their local MP voted for or against the cuts to tax credits. UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis is […]

Press release on the UNISON National site.
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