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Written question asked by David Atkinson (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 May 1995. It was answered by Ann Widdecombe (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 May 1995 on behalf of the Department of Employment.


Dept of Employment;Employment Service Agency

Question
What has been the change since 1992 in personnel involved investigating fraud and abuse of the unemployment benefit system; and if he will comment on the results that have been achieved including a comparison between the cost and the amount saved. - Text of letter from MEG Fogden of Employment Service Agency.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
260 c159-60W
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Abuse Applications Cost effectiveness Costs Civil servants Fraud Staff Social security Social security benefits Unemployment benefits
Contains statistics
Yes