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    Fraud, Error Debt & Grants

    Keep up-to-date with the latest Fraud, Error Debt & Grants news from Civil Service World
    Fraud and error: DWP has wisely put more focus on prevention – now it must put its vision into practice
    05 Nov 2025 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants

    Fraud and error: DWP has wisely put more focus on prevention – now it must put its vision into practice

    Extra funding for fraud and error activity, and lessons learned from its interventions to date, present DWP with opportunities to increase the scale and impact of its approach
    by Laura Brackwell
    Culture change at DWP too slow, committee chair warns
    06 Feb Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    Culture change at DWP too slow, committee chair warns
    NAO review of audits finds common issues across government
    26 Jan Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    NAO review of audits finds common issues across government
    HMRC reinstates 17,000 frozen child benefit cases after checks error
    20 Jan Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    HMRC reinstates 17,000 frozen child benefit cases after checks error
    Defra and MoD see accounts qualified again
    18 Jul 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    Defra and MoD see accounts qualified again

    Common Agricultural Policy fines continue to hamper Defra accounts, while National Audit Office also points to the Ministry of Defence's non-compliance with international accounting standards


    Letwin, Gove, Morgan and Whittingdale all out as Theresa May appoints new cabinet
    14 Jul 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    Letwin, Gove, Morgan and Whittingdale all out as Theresa May appoints new cabinet

    Cabinet Office minister Oliver Letwin, who was leading the civil service's Brexit work, is out of the government


    Department for Work and Pensions failing to make a “sustained reduction” in benefits fraud and error — spending watchdog
    08 Jul 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    Department for Work and Pensions failing to make a “sustained reduction” in benefits fraud and error — spending watchdog

    National Audit Office issues another qualification of department’s accounts and says fraud and error levels remain “unacceptably high”


    DfT scoops top stats award for work on road safety
    08 Jul 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    DfT scoops top stats award for work on road safety

    Royal Statistical Society praises Transport department for "honest" and "innovative" presentation of official statistics


    Home Office warned over accountability gaps in Yarl's Wood private contracts
    07 Jul 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    Home Office warned over accountability gaps in Yarl's Wood private contracts

    Watchdog suggests Home Office and NHS England tighten joint-working arrangements in future outsourcing deals


    Margaret Hodge blasts ex-Treasury boss Sir Nick Macpherson over new bank job
    07 Jul 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    Margaret Hodge blasts ex-Treasury boss Sir Nick Macpherson over new bank job

    Former Public Accounts Committee chair tells PoliticsHome that she is "truly shocked" at Sir Nick Macpherson's new role with C Hoare & Co


    Ministers urged to ditch 'retrograde' shake-up of anti-sleaze appointments watchdog
    07 Jul 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    Ministers urged to ditch "retrograde" shake-up of anti-sleaze appointments watchdog

    The Grimstone overhaul of the Commissioner for Public Appointments "risks a loss of public confidence and trust" in the way key quango jobs are filled, warn MPs on the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee


    DWP staff urged to save with credit unions as new payroll scheme launches
    06 Jul 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    DWP staff urged to save with credit unions as new payroll scheme launches

    Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) 85,000 staff will be encouraged to save with member-owned financial institutions


    John Manzoni on shared services; Land Registry privatisation paused; and the case against civil service diversity quotas – three non-Brexit stories you may have missed
    04 Jul 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    John Manzoni on shared services; Land Registry privatisation paused; and the case against civil service diversity quotas – three non-Brexit stories you may have missed

    While all the focus in recent days may have been on the consequences of Britain's historic decision to quit the European Union, that doesn't mean life in Whitehall ground to a halt. Here are three key, non-Brexit stories you may have missed since the referendum result


    Department of Health shake-up brings digital, local government and social care under one roof
    04 Jul 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    Department of Health shake-up brings digital, local government and social care under one roof

    Changes come as DH seeks to cut running costs by 30% by 2020


    Procurement staff urged to keep an eye on cartel-like behaviour by suppliers
    22 Jun 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    Procurement staff urged to keep an eye on cartel-like behaviour by suppliers

    Competition and Markets Authority warns that cartels can lead to overcharges of 10% to 20%


    Ministry of Justice did not use rigorous evidence to justify court fees hike – MPs
    20 Jun 2016 Fraud, Error Debt & Grants
    Ministry of Justice did not use rigorous evidence to justify court fees hike – MPs

    Justice committee warns the Ministry of Justice against seeking to "represent the quality of its evidence base to be higher than it is" after senior legal figures criticise research into court fees


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