The government now has the power to access suspected benefit fraudsters’ bank accounts and strip them of their driving licences under a new law. The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error, and Recovery) Act ...

Two benefit fraudsters were “named and shamed” as one was handed an 18-month suspended prison sentence for a brazen £38,000 scam. The pair were convicted as part of a crackdown on benefit fraud by the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reportedly loses millions of pounds to benefit fraudsters each year, according to its own calculations. In the coming months, a new bill will give the DWP ...

The Trump administration’s imperative to combat fraud has largely focused on recipients scamming the system, rather than ...

As Congress faces another budget stalemate, consumer watchdogs are warning Illinois residents and the rest of the country to be on guard for scams exploiting fears over the government shutdown. State ...