United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 93204
Social Security Benefits: Fraud
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20 November 2025
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27 November 2025 · Answer
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27 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many cases of benefit fraud identified in the last five years involved individuals whose immigration status was later found to be (a) overstayer, (b) illegal entrant or (c) failed asylum seeker.
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20 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many cases of benefit fraud identified in the last five years involved individuals whose immigration status was later found to be (a) overstayer, (b) illegal entrant or (c) failed asylum seeker.
Source: Commons
27 November 2025
Answer
The Monetary Value of Fraud and Error Statistics are not disaggregated by nationality and immigration status.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-20/93204
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1855147
- uk · wq-1855147 · source updated 27 November 2025