DWP explains which bank accounts it'll 'prioritise' for fraud checks
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May be granted new powers to inspect the bank accounts of benefit claimants, including state pensioners, amid a crackdown on fraud.
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May be granted new powers to inspect the bank accounts of benefit claimants, including state pensioners, amid a crackdown on fraud.
Full ArticleThe British state has new powers to look through your finances if it suspects fraud
The new powers are part of the DWP’s plan to prevent £2.4 billion of fraud and error in the welfare system by 2024-25.