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Less than 2% of people receiving Universal Credit did not have a bank account at the point of first payment, as of April 2018, according to departmental data. Those who do not have a bank account can be paid through a Post Office Card Account, or alternatively payments can be made into someone else\u2019s bank account. Payments can also be made using the HM Government Payment Exception Service.<\/p>
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