A total of 686,756 people were accused of Universal Credit overpayment debts caused by DWP mistakes in 2023/2024.

MPs will meet to discuss the matter after a petition calling for a compensation scheme with payouts of up to £2,950 from the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) racked up 159,000 signatures.

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