Fraud and Error in the Benefit System (from March 2006)
The publications below are a series of reports covering updates in fraud and error in Income Support, Jobseekers Allowance, Pension Credit and Housing Benefit and across the whole benefit system from March 2006. They replace two previous series of reports, linked below.
The links below include the latest in a series and some earlier reports. Reports not listed can be obtained from the contact point given in the individual Adobe Acrobat documents.
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Contents
Fraud and Error in the Benefit System from October 2006 to September 2007
- Fraud and Error in the Benefit System from October 2006 to September 2007 (432KB)

- Fraud and Error in the Benefit System from October 2006 to September 2007 Additional Results (436KB)

- Fraud and Error in Housing Benefit April 2002 to September 2007: Technical Appendix (180KB)

Fraud and Error in the Benefit System: April 2006 to March 2007
Fraud and Error in the Benefit System October 2005 to September 2006
Fraud and Error in the Benefit System from April 2005 to March 2006: Spending Review 2004
- Fraud and Error in the Benefit System from April 2005 to March 2006: Spending Review 2004 target baseline (378KB)

- Fraud and Error in IS, JSA and PC: Technical Appendix to Spending Review 2004 Series (268KB)

- Fraud and Error in the Benefit System Additional Results (318KB)

Fraud and Error in the Benefit System from April 2005 to March 2006
- Fraud and Error in the Benefit System from April 2005 to March 2006 (791KB)

- Fraud and Error in the Benefit System from April 2005 to March 2006 Housing Benefit Review Technical Appendix (252KB)

- Fraud and Error in the Benefit System from April 2005 to March 2006 Additional Results (471KB)

These reports replace two earlier series. Reports prior to March 2006 are available by following the links below.
- Fraud and Error in Housing Benefit (up to September 2005)
- Fraud and Error in Income Support, Jobseekers Allowance and Pension Credit (up to September 2005)