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Criminals detained in hospital to be stripped of benefits, government says

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Criminals detained in hospital to be stripped of benefits, government says

Regulations laid in parliament on Tuesday seek to close the loophole and prevent serious criminals receiving up to £800 a month in universal credit over several years

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