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Welfare issues causing debts for thousands
31 March 2015
More than a quarter of people with debts say problems with benefits were the root cause of their financial crisis, new research reveals.
Charity Christians Against Poverty, which offers a free debt service, surveyed more than 1,700 clients to find out how their troubles began.
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