Duncan Smith keeps top DWP job in reshuffle - UPDATE 3

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Number 10 has announced that secretary for Work and Pensions Iain Duncan Smith will remain in post after the cabinet reshuffle.

The decision was taken to keep Duncan Smith in place because David Cameron wants "strong reformers" to continue their work, the BBC reports. Pensions minsiter Steve Webb and welfare reform minis...

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