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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Business
Linda Howard & Laura Sharman

DWP may be investigating your benefit claim and this is evidence they'll look at

A new £613million plan has been launched by the Government to stop billions of pounds being lost in benefit mistakes and fraud.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is creating a new team of 2,000 staff who will review more than two million existing Universal Credit claims.

It is an attempt to tackle the £4billion of taxpayers' money being lost to fraud and error over the next five years.

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