Fury as number of Brits claiming Universal Credit soars by a MILLION in huge blow to Starmer

A MILLION more people claimed jobless benefits without the requirement to look for work last year, official figures show.  The number on Universal Credit who do not have to hunt for a job hit 4.17 million — up from 3.06 million.  It will be a blow to Sir Keir Starmer who had hoped to “get…