Written question asked by Ruth George (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 September 2019 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Monday, 30 September 2019. A substantive answer was provided by Guy Opperman (Conservative) on Tuesday, 1 October 2019 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Universal Credit: Fraud
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her oral contribution to the Work and Pensions Committee of 24 July 2019, how many of the 1,400 cases to have undergone interview under caution due to third-party universal credit fraud have been referred for prosecution.
- Answer
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The Department is not able to comment on investigations that may be ongoing.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 290464
- Session
- 2017-19
- Related items
- Subjects
- Fraud Prosecutions Universal credit
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- 2019-10-01 17:17:27 +0100
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