Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 18345
Social Security Benefits: Fraud
Tabled: 6 December 2024
Answered: 16 December 2024
Question
Sir John Hayes
Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to tackle online sites advising people to claim for sickness and disability payments they are not entitled to.
Answer
Andrew WesternDWP collaborates with government partners, including Action Fraud, City of London Police (CoLP) and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to identify malicious sites that impersonate the department, enable fraudulent activity or target DWP customers. DWP ...
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