Invited to interview?
If you have received a letter inviting you to an interview, now is the time to stop and consider the best approach... Read More
Don’t be fooled by fake law firms
Don’t be fooled by fake law firms A quick internet search for ‘benefit fraud solicitors’ will give you a huge number of... Read More
Single Fraud Investigation Service
Single Fraud Investigation Service The Government is creating a new Single Fraud Investigation Service (SFIS) responsible for identifying welfare benefit fraud across... Read More
Crackdown on tenancy fraud
Crackdown on tenancy fraud The Government has announced that it is investing £19 million to help councils to identify and prosecute tenancy fraud. This... Read More
CPS interview letters
CPS interview letters Our clients are increasingly finding that letters inviting them to benefit fraud interviews are being sent on Crown Prosecution... Read More
Credit checks to combat benefit fraud
The Department of Work and Pensions are introducing a system of credit checks on people convicted of benefit fraud. It aims to... Read More
Benefit Fraud Prosecutions Continue to Rise
The increase in benefit fraud investigations and prosecutions shows no sign of abating: there were 150,000 interviews under caution last year, and... Read More
Crown Prosecution Service
The CPS(Crown Prosecution Service) has taken over benefit fraud prosecutions from the DWP, which means that specialist DWP prosecutors who were previously... Read More
Compliance Interviews
We are finding that a lot of people are receiving letters inviting them to a ‘compliance interview’, either by phone or in... Read More
Leeds Brothers Convicted of Housing Benefit Fraud
Two brothers in Leeds have received tough sentences for housing benefit fraud, even though they have repaid the money back to the... Read More