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POLITICSJun 29 · 06:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDLisa O’Carroll and Luke Butterly

HMRC scheme that wrongly cut child benefits did not ‘adequately consider’ impact, report finds

An HMRC anti-fraud initiative that suspended child benefits for 23,000 families failed to 'adequately consider' its impact, according to a National Audit Office report. The decision was based on flight records from the Home Office suggesting claimants had emigrated.

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