United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8804
Pensions: Fraud
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10 June 2026
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25 June 2026 · Answer
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25 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of pension scam cases reported in each year since 2021.
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10 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of pension scam cases reported in each year since 2021.
Source: Commons
25 June 2026
Answer
Data from Action Fraud indicates that reported levels of pensions fraud have increased since 2021, rising from 296 cases in 2021 to 517 cases in 2025. However, this should not be taken as evidence of a corresponding rise in underlying criminal activity. P...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-10/8804
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1914873
- uk · wq-1914873 · source updated 25 June 2026