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03-10-2011, 11:11 AM
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MPs have called on the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to tackle the rising amount of fraud and errors in the benefits system. The Public Accounts Committee said the DWP must improve its performance if it is to achieve its aim of cutting fraud ...
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