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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Linda Howard & Kate Lally

DWP could keep tabs on your private life if you're on Universal Credit or State Pension

More than 20 million people across the UK currently claim DWP benefits to help with the additional costs of living.

While most people are in need of and entitled to the benefits they are claiming, some people do unfortunately try to "scam" the system.

The Department for Work and Pensions will investigate if it looks like someone may be trying to fraudulently claim benefits.

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