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Universal Credit

Question for Department for Work and Pensions

UIN 199462, tabled on 6 June 2014

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans he has to include an automated system for cross-checking data within the universal credit system.

Answered on

11 June 2014

DWP is already using data matching to automatically cross-reference UC claims to prevent fraud and error.

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