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Debt Could Cost You Your License
Starting October, the government will strip driver’s licenses from benefit recipients owing over £1,000 — targeting those deliberately avoiding debt repayment. Exceptions include essential workers like couriers and caregivers, with courts weighing hardship before action. Officials argue this protects taxpayers by chasing fraudsters and recovering funds for vital services, while offering repayment plans. Strict safeguards and a code of practice ensure fairness — even if debt falls below £1,000, enforcement may continue. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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