Written Question·Home Office·UIN 57975

Farms: Fraud

Tabled: 6 June 2025
Answered: 16 June 2025

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help protect farm businesses from fraud.

Answer

Dan Jarvis
A total of 3,402 frauds were reported to Action Fraud in Lincolnshire in the year ending May 2025, totalling £16m in reported losses. 63% of these were cyber-enabled, meaning there were approx. 2,100 frauds reported in Lincolnshire with an online componen...
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