The committee has also proposed the maximum penalty for all benefit-related fraud offences to be increased to seven years' ...

Innocent pensioners will be dragged into lengthy fraud investigations by new Government snooping powers, charities have ...

One person turned to an online community to reveal how their nutty neighbor, something of a scourge in the neighborhood, has ...

BANKS will be granted powers to snoop on pensioners’ accounts and share data with the government as part of a huge fraud ...

A council worker in charge of housing benefit payments, including fraud detection, swindled her employer out of almost half a ...

A woman was overpaid almost £12,000 in benefits after she failed to declare a £44,000 inheritance, a court has heard. Lyndsey ...

A Guernsey advocate says a better understanding of law could help reduce the number of people committing accidental benefit ...

Human rights campaigners fear that the government's methods for tackling fraud in the benefits system could have "devastating ...

A new Fraud Bill would also allow the DWP to have the power to obtain bank statements from people they believe have enough ...

Earlier this month the House of Lords had its first debate on the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill. The Bill aims to reduce government losses to ...

Has the Home Office, the Prime Minister or Parliament announced that starting September 1, 2025, UK banks will automatically flag to 'The Anti-Fraud Unit" any cash withdrawals in excess of 420 pounds, ...