The Welfare Reform Act 2012 was implemented in April 2013. The hallmarks of which was the bedroom tax and a significant increase in benefit sanctions in 2013 as well as the rollout of Universal Credit from 2015, all of which has made foodbanks a long-term inevitability.
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