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Social Security Benefits: Fraud

Asked by John McDonnellLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 17 December 2024UIN 18481

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many targeted case reviews her Department expects to have carried by the end of 2024.

Answered by Andrew Western

Since the start of Targeted Case Review, the Department expects to have completed around 815,000 Universal Credit claim reviews by the end of December 2024. Figure is rounded to the nearest 5000.

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