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National Insurance: Fraud

Asked by Dr Rupa HuqLabourTreasuryTabled Answered 16 July 2025UIN 65821

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the potential merits of introducing real-time alerts for compromised National Insurance numbers.

Answered by James Murray

The Department for Work and Pensions have processes in place to flag NINos and will monitor flagged NINos daily for inappropriate use.

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