Poor universal credit advice costs claimants thousands, MPs say

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DWP accused of failing to help those who unnecessarily signed up for the benefit

Benefit claimants are being left thousands of pounds a year out of pocket because jobcentre staff are failing to inform them that they will be worse off if they move prematurely to universal credit, MPs have said.

 

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