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Why do charities speak out?
Charities often act as advocates for specific groups, using their expertise and public trust to influence government policy. In this story, over 40 charities are collectively urging ministers not to cut benefits for disabled youth, demonstrating their role in highlighting social issues and protecting the interests of those they represent.
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