Universal Credit adverts banned as watchdog rules the government ads ‘misleading’

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Watchdog bans government's ‘misleading’ Universal Credit adverts

The ASA says it told the DWP to “ensure that they held adequate evidence to substantiate the claims in their advertising, to include significant conditions, and to present significant conditions clearly”.

 

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