{"id":4086,"date":"2018-10-16T10:19:44","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T09:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/?p=4086"},"modified":"2019-05-21T14:13:37","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T13:13:37","slug":"professor-comments-on-the-governments-universal-credit-rollout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2018\/10\/16\/professor-comments-on-the-governments-universal-credit-rollout\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor comments on the government&#8217;s Universal Credit rollout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Taylor-Gooby, Research Professor of Social Policy,\u00a0 comments on the problems surrounding the government&#8217;s Universal Credit rollout and its viability.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr\/staff\/academic\/t-v\/taylor-gooby-peter.html\">Professor Taylor-Gooby<\/a> fears that poverty will continue to rise, regardless of whether Universal Credit is abandoned or not, because the benefits that make it up have already been cut to the bone.<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/news\/society\/19529\/expert-comment-government-may-have-to-ditch-universal-credit-as-disaster-looms\">University News Centre<\/a> for Professor Taylor-Gooby&#8217;s expert comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Taylor-Gooby, Research Professor of Social Policy,\u00a0 comments on the problems surrounding the government&#8217;s Universal Credit rollout and its viability. Professor Taylor-Gooby fears that poverty &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2018\/10\/16\/professor-comments-on-the-governments-universal-credit-rollout\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7098,"featured_media":4094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[43783,124,139988],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4086"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7098"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4086"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4093,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4086\/revisions\/4093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}