Sickfluencers and AI tools fuel rise in UK disability benefit claims
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5 questionsHow many 'sickfluencers' are actively operating on social media platforms?
What specific AI tools are most commonly used by claimants to strengthen applications?
What percentage of benefit claims are estimated to be influenced or fraudulent due to this online coaching?
What evidence exists that the rise in disability claims is directly caused by social media influence rather than other factors?
How effective are the current measures to detect and prevent exploitation of the benefits system?
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