More than 35,000 vulnerable benefit claiming households are set to see their income drop off ‘a cliff edge’ by March – while the DUP and Sinn Fein blame each other for delays in rescuing the situation.
DUP candidate Keith Buchanan is hoping unionist apathy does not lead to a reduced share of the vote for his party in the nationalist/republican stronghold of Mid Ulster.
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