Restrictions have been imposed on a DWP fraud crackdown after some of the new powers were ... "For them to have that power of ...

Thousands of parents who went abroad and came back a different route had their child benefit payments mistakenly stopped, ...

After speaking with her bank, and finding out there was no error there, HMRC informed her that their records show she had ...

Big Brother Watch believes that computers could wrongly criminalise people in the government's plans to tackle benefit fraud.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has broken its silence over "technology" it is making use of - in a fraud ...

Hundreds of families in Northern Ireland had their child benefit payments stopped because they flew through Dublin Airport.

The DWP says these checks will primarily target high-risk cases - rather than ordinary claimants - but accuracy is now a ...

NI families have benefits stopped due to UK crackdown on alleged fraud because they returned from holiday via Dublin airport.

A new Fraud Bill would also allow the DWP to have the power to obtain bank statements from people they believe have enough ...

Tens of thousands of parents had their child benefit wrongly halted by HMRC, a new investigation has revealed, as the tax ...

The recently published annual ‘Fraud and error in the benefit system’ report, which estimates how much money the Department ...

The proposed Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill seeks to safeguard public funds by minimising public sector ...