from BBC website:

Benefits computer failure chaos
A massive computer failure at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) may affect new and altered benefits claims, the government has confirmed.
More than three-quarters of its staff could not access payment processing systems on Monday after an update to desk top computers went wrong.
“Some customers may find delays, and [...]

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oh dear. i know i’m runnin the risk of coming across as one of those awful “i’m not a racist, but….” people who ring into radio phone-ins and then, by their comments, reveal themselves to be politically slightly to the right of genghis kahn. but does anyone else think that the wave of moral [...]