MOSAIC charity supported by Verwood Rotary
Bereaved children’s charity MOSAIC has benefited by £1,000 after Verwood Rotary president John Wadge chose to support it during his year in office.
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The Universal Credit (UC) system that replaced six means-tested benefits and tax credits is causing people to be unnecessarily evicted, according to DWP Housing Partnership, Dorset’s biggest private landlord, with around 3,000 tenants in total, 40 of whom are on Universal Credit.
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