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Universal Credit claims continue to rise in North Lanarkshire

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iOS - Android North Lanarkshire's 34,452 claims amounted to a 246 rise on the previous month's figures.Responding to the statistics, Will Quince, Minister for Welfare Delivery, said: “Universal Credit continues to support those most in need, and claimants are benefiting from individual tailored support to help them back into work, boosted by our multi-billion pound Plan for Jobs.”Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionThe numbers claiming Universal Credit do not necessarily indicate a corresponding rise in unemployment as the benefit is designed to adapt to changing circumstances.It tops up income if earnings drop, so not every new claimant will have lost their.

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