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DWP spent nearly £200,000 fighting single mothers over Universal Credit change

News26.10.207:00 AM by Nathaniel Barker
The Department for Work and Pensions spent nearly £200,000 fighting an unsuccessful legal battle against four single mothers over Universal Credit rules that it is now changing, Inside Housing can reveal.

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