Universal Credit system slammed by 'heartbroken' BBC benefits doc viewers

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Universal Credit system slammed by 'heartbroken' BBC benefits documentary viewers

Viewers have branded a new BBC documentary about the struggles of relying on Universal Credit as "heartbreaking" while slamming the "broken" system which allowed it to come about.

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