United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 86497
Social Security Benefits: Fraud
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29 October 2025
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6 November 2025 · Answer
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6 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that vulnerable pensioners are protected from online benefit scams.
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29 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that vulnerable pensioners are protected from online benefit scams.
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6 November 2025
Answer
DWP is taking a number of steps to protect our vulnerable customers from online benefit scams. This includes raising public awareness of benefit scam messages on the Gov.uk website. Our most recent press release relating to Winter Fuel Payment warned our ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-29/86497
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1846366
- uk · wq-1846366 · source updated 6 November 2025