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A graduate on benefits has sparked controversy by claiming he used his Universal Credit to finance an adventure to Japan, and ...

A benefits-claiming graduate says he used his Universal Credit cash to fund a dream trip to Japan - and is offering tips to others to do the same. Joshua Bishop, 27, has posted videos from Japan, ...

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