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How do they get caught?
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- Strict verification and validation of benefit application forms requiring supporting evidence of income
- By you reporting possible benefit fraud cases to us
- Information from other Council Departments, organisations and agencies
- Data-matching benefit records with other agencies such as Department for Work and Pensions and Inland Revenue
- Pro-active work to specifically target high-risk categories of fraud
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