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

Earlier this month the House of Lords had its first debate on the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill. The Bill aims to reduce government losses to ...

Human rights campaigners fear that the government's methods for tackling fraud in the benefits system could have "devastating ...

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

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

HMRC has since apologised twice for its mistakes and said it would be halting the suspension of child benefit, and that ...

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

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

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

They also pointed out to readers that they’re on legitimate occupational sick pay, not state benefits, so fraud isn’t even ...

The suspension of child benefit payments has triggered widespread frustration and confusion, with many families having to ...

Has the Home Office, the Prime Minister or Parliament announced that starting September 1, 2025, UK banks will automatically flag to 'The Anti-Fraud Unit" any cash withdrawals in excess of 420 pounds, ...