Universal credit hardship 'linked to prostitution'

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Benefits reform forcing women to sell sex for cash, food or shelter, MPs’ committee told

Women are increasingly forced to take up sex work to get money for food and rent after becoming desperate over financial hardship caused by universal credit, an MPs’ committee heard.

 

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Nonsense

how long before ppl travel abroad & sell a kidney I wonder.

Regardless of your view Brexit has made us drop the ball on the important things.

Rubbish

Horrendous that the Tories have pushed people to this.

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