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53% of Universal Credit Claimants Subject to Deductions

Man looking worried with DWP logo beside him and Universal Credit Sufferer logo

In an answer to a written question, The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has revealed that its most recent figures show 53% of Universal Credit claimants had money deducted from their benefit payment. Deductions have long been raised as pushing people into poverty but as of yet, the DWP have no heeded this warning. Chair of the Work and

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