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<p /> <p>DWP has noted the recent publication of the New Policy Institute predictions
report on their modelling of poverty under the Coalition.</p><p> </p><p>Since 2010,
this Government and the previous Coalition Government have undertaken the most substantial
welfare reforms in a generation, with employment at the highest on record, this government
is restoring fairness, simplifying the benefit system, and helping people into lasting
employment.</p><p> </p><p>It is known that accurately predicting poverty levels is
difficult, as it is influenced by complex interactions between the labour market,
welfare state and the wider economy.</p>
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