The government wants to use technology to cut the cost of distributing benefit payments and to fight fraud. But will vulnerable pensioners pay the price, wonders Barbara Nielsen
The Department of Works and Pensions has decided it wants people to receive their pensions and benefit payments by post. Those who want to continue to collect their payments in cash at a post offic...
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