Written statement made by Lord McKenzie of Luton (Labour) on Tuesday, 26 June 2007 in the House of Lords, on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Benefit Fraud Inspectorate
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (James Plaskitt) has made the following Statement. On behalf of my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the BFI inspection reports on Amber Valley Council, Basildon District Council, Colchester Borough Council, North Shropshire District Council and South Bedfordshire District Council were published today 26 June 2007. Copies have been placed in the Library. The BFI reports detail a range of strengths and weaknesses in the housing benefit services provided by councils and make recommendations to improve the security and efficiency of benefit delivery. My right honourable friend the Secretary of State is considering the reports and may ask the councils for proposals in response to BFI’s findings.
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- 2006-07
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- Colchester Borough Council Housing benefit Fraud Inspections Social security benefits Standards Basildon Council Benefit Fraud Inspectorate Amber Valley Borough Council South Bedfordshire District Council North Shropshire District Council
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