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Committee took evidence from DWP and HMRC on fraud, error, and National Insurance records.
Conclusion
On the basis of a Report by the Comptroller & Auditor General (C&AG), we took evidence from the Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) on its 2022–23 Annual Report & Accounts and the level of fraud and error in the benefits it administers.2 We also took evidence from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) due to its role in administering National Insurance records.
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 8 March 2024. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document.
Source
Committee
Public Accounts Committee
Report
Fourth Report - The Department for Work & Pensions Annual Report and Accounts 2022–23
06 Dec 2023
HC 290
Addressee Bodies
HM Treasury
Timeline
Recommendation age
2.8 yrs
Report published
06 Dec 2023