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<p>The Department does not record mortality rates or information on the causes of
benefit claimants’ deaths, as there is no causal relationship between somebody claiming
a benefit and their death.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has been clear that leaving
the EU with a deal is its preferred option. The Government is, however, continuing
to plan for a range of scenarios, including a no deal exit from the EU. These contingencies
ensure that DWP can continue to provide our vital services and that individuals will
continue to be able to access DWP benefits and services on the same basis as they
do now.</p>
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