Significant gaps remain in Home Offices understanding of fraud

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Significant gaps remain in Home Office's understanding of fraud

A National Audit Office report published today has said that the Home Office does not have an up-to-date estimate of the cost of fraud to the economy, nor a cohesive understanding of perpetrators.

Date - 15th November 2022
By - Cachella Smith

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The Home Office has taken only “limited” actions to improve the response to fraud and is not yet leading an effective cross-government approach, an NAO report has said. It follows a 2017 report which concluded that fraud had been...

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