Bank account checks are set to be rolled out as the Government acknowledged a 'major problem' of people trying to cheat the ...

Campaigners have blasted the DWP's crackdown on benefit fraud, claiming it “deepens stigma” for people on benefits.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Analysts say the new focus on fraud reinforces the stereotype of 'benefit cheats' and will tackle less than 5 per cent of ...

Liz Kendall, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, has moved to allay fears in the Commons regarding broad new ...

Bill was introduced in Parliament last week and forms part of wider plans to save the Government a total of £8.6billion over ...

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has told Parliament people entitled to claim benefits have "nothing to worry ...

UK motorists' group says it will fight DWP driving ban powers for benefit cheats. Major new update on DWP jobcentre shake-up ...

The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) has provided an update about its ability to tackle benefit fraud. The government ...

New proposed DWP powers will enable information gathering from more third-party organisations such as airlines.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed more details about its new fraud crackdown. The department said it will be able to identify people who are claiming UK state benefits while ...

Ms Kendall said: “The Bill will update the DWP’s information-gathering powers for investigating fraud. At the moment, we have the power to require information from only a limited list of third ...