United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 36963
Social Security Benefits: Fraud
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10 March 2025
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13 March 2025 · Answer
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13 March 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle fraud in the welfare system by serious and organised criminal gangs.
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10 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle fraud in the welfare system by serious and organised criminal gangs.
Source: Commons
13 March 2025
Answer
DWP works collaboratively across Government Departments and Law Enforcement Agencies on investigations into benefit fraud carried out by organised crime gangs. New powers in the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill will strengthen our capab...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-10/36963
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1782846
- uk · wq-1782846 · source updated 13 March 2025