Universal Credit 'has wasted £140m'

The Government's flagship benefit reform has been savaged by MPs for "shocking" failures that have already wasted at least £140 million.

The Universal Credit scheme has been blighted by "alarmingly weak" management, with secretaries allowed to authorise purchase orders worth more than £20 million. In some cases it is unclear what suppliers have been paid for.
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