Gogglebox's Pete savages Boris Johnson over '£500 wallpaper' amid Universal Credit cut

express.co.uk:

 Pete then went on to aim a dig at Mr Johnson over the costs of his recent Downing Street flat refurbishment.The luxurious transformation of the flat reportedly included wallpaper at £840 a roll and an armchair at £5,900.Hitting out at the expensive home makeover, Pete swiped: “You know, with his £500 a roll wallpaper!”“Yeah,” Sophie chimed, siding with her brother.It comes after Mr Johnson confirmed he would be scrapping the £20 universal credit uplift.The uplift was first introduced during the pandemic.More than 800,000 people risk being dragged into poverty as a result of the cut.The cut was applied to assessments on Wednesday and will take effect in a week.About 100,000 renters in England will also be in danger of eviction due to the.