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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Rachel Pugh & Emma Munbodh

Martin Lewis issues State Pension warning as Brits are told to repay the DWP hundreds

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued a warning to Brits after people were asked to repay their dead relative's pension.

People have been receiving letters from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) demanding hundreds of pounds.

The issue was raised on Twitter after Radio 4 host Paul Lewis responded to a tweet from a man who had just lost his mother and complained that the DWP had asked the family to return £160.

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