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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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Universal Credit cut explained - how much you'll lose and what vote is about

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Boris Johnson has sparked fury by refusing to cancel a £20-a-week cut to Universal Credit. The Prime Minister is currently planning to slash the monthly benefits allowance by £85.05 on April 12.

That will hit 5.7million families - 39% of whom already have a job - and plunge thousands into poverty. Today ministers stuck to their guns, insisting Universal Credit was only ever meant to be raised “temporarily”.

While the PM might change his mind; for now he’s ordering Tory MPs not to push the issue in Parliament. They’ve been told to sit out a vote tomorrow night by Labour, who are calling for the current rate to stay.

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