Universal Credit: Fraud

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many of the advance Universal Credit claims flagged by his Department’s machine learning algorithm as potentially fraudulent were from (a) protected groups and (b) vulnerable claimants.

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1. 19 April 2024

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many of the advance Universal Credit claims flagged by his Department’s machine learning algorithm as potentially fraudulent were from (a) protected groups and (b) vulnerable claimants.

   Source: Commons

2. 29 April 2024

   Answer

   Publishing these figures would compromise our ability to prevent or detect fraud.

   Source: Written answer

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