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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Boris Johnson to face Commons vote on his threat to cut Universal Credit by £20 a week

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Labour will force a vote in the House of Commons on the Tories' plans to slash Universal Credit by £20 a week. The party will demand Tory MPs put their names to their actions on Monday night after Boris Johnson refused to drop the cut.

Universal Credit was raised by £1,040 "temporarily" for the 2020/21 financial year to help with the impact of coronavirus. As it stands, the government plans to cut the basic monthly allowance from £409.89 to £324.84 on April 12.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has suggested that could throw 200,000 children into poverty. Boris Johnson on Wednesday insisted there was no final decision - but said he would "rather see a focus on jobs and a growth in wages than focusing on welfare".

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