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Social Security Benefits: Fraud

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 30 April 2025UIN 47011

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether benefit fraud statistics are disaggregated by (a) nationality and (b) immigration status.

Answered by Andrew Western

The Monetary Value of Fraud and Error Statistics are not disaggregated by nationality and immigration status.

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