Massive rise in disability benefits claims in city - This is Plymouth

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[**Massive rise in **disability** benefits claims in city**][3]
**This is Plymouth**
MINISTERS have stressed the need for radical reform of **disability** benefits as figures show a massive increase in claimants in Plymouth. Latest statistics show the number of people receiving the allowance in the city has soared by 43 per cent over the **...**
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