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Pickles urges town hall claw back of CTB fraud

Eric Pickles has urged authorities to help tackle benefit fraud and error costing £200m annually.

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By Jonathan Werran | 30 August 2012

Communities secretary Eric Pickles has urged authorities to help clamp down on benefit fraud and error costing £200m annually when delivering localised council tax benefit (CTB) schemes.

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