More "welfare benefit fraud and error" identified by the courts leading to almost 60,000 illegally affected claimants receiving payments of up to £5,000. So that might be a reduction of "fraud and error" by a few hundred million pounds. Well done.

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/dwp-confirms-tens-thousands-benefits-110618171.html

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Woman, 86, told she no longer has to repay £13,000 in benefits in DWP U-turn | Benefits | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/sep/04/woman-no-longer-repay-benefits-dwp-u-turn-carers-sia-kasparis

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‘It feels like contempt’: DWP tells 85-year-old dementia patient to repay £13k | Benefits | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/27/it-feels-like-contempt-dwp-asks-85-year-old-dementia-patient-to-repay-13k

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