Action Fraud and forces overwhelmed by volume and complexity of cases

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Action Fraud and forces overwhelmed by 'volume and complexity' of cases

Senior officials at the Home Office and National Crime Agency, alongside the Commissioner of the City of London Police, gave evidence to the Public Accounts Committee in December.

Date - 31st March 2023
By - Cash Boyle

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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says it is 'seriously concerned' that the failures of Action Fraud have justifiably led to the service being given the nickname 'Inaction Fraud'. PAC today published a report into its...

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