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Calls for Universal Credit "pause"
Ministers face renewed calls for a suspension in the expansion of a major benefit change after MPs warn about the impact of delays to payments.
Universal Credit merges six existing benefits into one and the Government says people will be given help and can apply for advance payments.
Chris Bond reports. And you can hear much more from Today in Parliament at 2330 on 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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