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Stirling MP & MSP Call for Universal Credit Support for Students

Alyn Smith MP and Bruce Crawford MSP have called for a temporary relaxation of the qualifying criteria for Universal Credit, to allow students who are in financial difficulty as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic Read more

By Jamie Grant, 3 years ago 12th May 2020
News

Chancellor’s Budget means Universal Credit will continue to hurt vulnerable people in Stirling

SNP MSP for the Stirling Constituency, Bruce Crawford, and SNP Councillor for Bannockburn and the Eastern Villages, Alasdair MacPherson, have hit out at the UK Budget announcement from the Chancellor of additional cash for Universal Read more

By Lee Robb, 4 years ago 1st November 2018
Governance

Crawford challenges Work and Pensions Secretary over Universal Credit

As the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions completes a whistle-stop tour of Scotland, including visits to Stirling and Fife, the SNP has challenged her to come face to face with people driven into Read more

By Lee Robb, 5 years ago 1st August 2018
Inequality

Record number of people in Stirling referred to food banks following Universal Credit rollout

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford has renewed SNP calls to halt the system of Universal Credit until its fundamental flaws can be fixed, following the revelation that more than 400 people were referred to Start Up Read more

By Lee Robb, 5 years ago 23rd May 2018

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