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Written question asked by Richard Fuller (Conservative) on Tuesday, 17 March 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 19 March 2015. It was answered by Lord Harper (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 March 2015 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Social Security Benefits: Fraud

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of people who have committed benefit fraud whose cases were not prosecuted in court (a) have repaid, (b) are repaying, (c) are in arrears with repayments of and (d) have been subsequently prosecuted for breaching their agreement to repay those benefits and any financial penalties in each of the last three years.

Answer

This information is not readily accessible within the time available.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
227946
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Fraud Social security benefits
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk