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MPs warn over benefits errors

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According to MPs on the Public Accounts Committee, errors in the benefits system mean that people are either receiving too much money, or too little, depending on what they are technically entitled to. The committee's chair, Labour MP Margaret Hodge, outlines how she wants to improve the system.


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