Four arrested over alleged £3million benefit fraud that saw hundreds of people have their identities stolen ⊖
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4 days ago
Money and items valued at an estimated £150,000 were also seized in south London and Berkshire, the DWP revealed in a statement hailed by minister Andrew Western.
24 days ago
Mother of eight, 38, claimed nearly £15,000 of benefits for children she no longer cared for after it 'slipped her mind' to tell the authorities ⊕
Carla Hunt, 38, picked up over £13,000 of Universal Credit she was not entitled to after failing to tell the DWP that the youngsters had been removed from her care.
33 days ago
How UK taxpayers were 'woefully' let down by police and the DWP as Bulgarian benefits bandits plundered £50M - and were only caught when their OWN authorities noticed their huge mansions and flash cars in the Balkans ○
Crime doesn't pay? Try telling that to Gyunesh Ali, Galina Nikolova, Tsvetka Todorova, Patritsia Paneva and Stoyan Stoyanov.
35 days ago
Men typically amass 75% more money in private pensions than women by the age of 60, DWP figures show ⊕
The private pensions gap between men and women has increased from 35 per cent to 48 per cent in recent years, an analysis says.
69 days ago
Pressure grows on DWP over ‘misleading’ response to carer’s allowance scandal ⊖⊖
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Senior officials face criticism after review found systemic failings plunged hundreds of thousands of unpaid carers into debt
Senior officials who oversaw a flawed benefits system that plunged hundred…
3 months ago
I'm being chased for £763 by the DWP after criminals claimed benefits in my name: SALLY SORTS IT ⊖
Since May, the Department for Work and Pensions has been forcing me to make monthly repayments of £50 towards a £763 debt I never incurred.
Mother gets letters from DWP demanding £5,000 for FIVE years - even after she moved house... because she and another woman have the same name ⊖
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Sarah McKenzie, from Belle Vale, says she has been contacted by the DWP debt division demanding £5,444.19 for the last half-decade.
Doctor who invented fake landlord and tenancy agreement for £12k housing benefits scam is struck off ⊖
Dr Olubunmi Adeagbo-Sheikh told the DWP that he was renting a London property but actually lived with his mother in Swanley, Kent while he fraudulently claimed £900 a month.
4 months ago
DON'T start deleting old state pension records again, Steve Webb urges DWP ⊖
Records are usually wiped four years after an individual and their spouse die, but DWP started keeping them after we found widespread underpayments.
5 months ago
‘Kafkaesque’: teacher in Birmingham fights to clear his name after identity fraud ○
Michael Bene is repaying £763 ‘advance’ despite evidence he did not attend face-to-face verification interview
A special needs teacher has spent almost a year trying to clear his name after a fraudule…