Joint Fraud Taskforce
(asked on 17th January 2022) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12 January 2022 to Question 98228 on Joint Fraud Taskforce, when her Department will publish the Fraud Action Plan.
This question was answered on 26th January 2022
The goals of the JFT are to:
- Help prevent the public from falling victim to fraud by working across industry sectors, regulators, the third sector and law enforcement.
- Develop technical innovation and solutions to harden systems and close vulnerabilities that criminals exploit.
- Apply dynamic and meaningful protect messaging designed to induce more cautious behaviour when making financial or data transactions.
Following its relaunch on 21st October, the JFT Board is working with industry to develop quantitative and qualitative targets for each working group. These will be published in the action plan, which will form part of the strategy that will be published in 2022.