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Fraudsters are finding different ways to rob people of their money or steal their personal information through mobile phone ...
DWP claimants are being urged to beware of a "very convincing" scam that sends them to a fake 'government' website. South ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have issued an urgent warning about a current scam that could wipe out people’s ...
The most recent scam text people are receiving invites the recipient to apply for an ‘Energy Support Scheme’ to help with the high cost of gas and electricity. There is no scheme currently offered by ...
The DWP is set to be given new powers as part of its Fraud, Error and Recovery Bill which forms a central part of its plans ...
More details have been given on the Department for Work and Pension’s (DWP) planned ‘bank spying’ bill ahead of its laws ...
The amount of money stolen by DWP staff is far less than the amount lost due to benefits fraud among claimants. The Government wrote off £5.8m due to customer fraud in 2024-2025, which it said it ...
The DWP will soon be able to force banks to hand over private financial details in what ministers have called the "biggest ...
A DWP spokesperson said: "Our Fraud, Error and Recovery Bill includes an Eligibility Verification Measure which will require ...
The DWP will be allowed to quiz banks for limited information on millions of people claiming means-tested benefits ...
The key power that will enable the DWP to request banks to share financial information with its agents is called the ...