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Written Statements
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill - Wed 22 Jan 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) manifesto commitment to safeguard taxpayers’ money through the introduction of the Public Authorities (Fraud - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill (Tenth sitting)
Committee stage: 10th sitting - Tue 11 Mar 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Neil Coyle (Lab - Bermondsey and Old Southwark) for their permission to investigate whether they are committing fraud? - Speech Link
2: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) The debt, whether it was the result of fraud or error, has been established. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) In non-fraud cases, the amount regularly deducted will likely range between 3% and 20%. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) , or fraud and error. - Speech Link


Non-Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
The Insolvency Service

Feb. 26 2025

Source Page: Bristol debt recovery business which didn’t hand over money is shut down
Document: Bristol debt recovery business which didn’t hand over money is shut down (webpage)

Found: Encore Capital Group Inc Ltd cold-called businesses and potential customers and then collected debts


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Department for Work and Pensions

Jan. 22 2025

Source Page: Biggest fraud crackdown in a generation
Document: Biggest fraud crackdown in a generation (webpage)

Found: Benefit cheats to be stripped of driving licences under new plans in government’s biggest fraud crackdown


Non-Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Public Sector Fraud Authority

Feb. 24 2025

Source Page: Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill 2025: factsheets
Document: (PDF)

Found: Factsheet: PSFA Rights and Methods of Recovery in the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery


Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Department for Work and Pensions

Feb. 24 2025

Source Page: Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill 2025: factsheets
Document: (PDF)

Found: Factsheet: PSFA Rights and Methods of Recovery in the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery


Public Bill Committees
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill (Fifth sitting)
Committee stage: 6th sitting - Tue 04 Mar 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Georgia Gould (Lab - Queen's Park and Maida Vale) The penalties and costs will all derive from the fraud investigations that the Public Sector Fraud Authority - Speech Link
2: Georgia Gould (Lab - Queen's Park and Maida Vale) only 12% of fraud and error. - Speech Link
3: Georgia Gould (Lab - Queen's Park and Maida Vale) Authority into suspected fraud against a public authority. - Speech Link
4: Georgia Gould (Lab - Queen's Park and Maida Vale) Member of any fraud, but just using a hypothetical. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st Sitting - Tue 25 Feb 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Mike Wood (Con - Kingswinford and South Staffordshire) I ask that because when you talk about fraud, you are talking about fraud committed against the public - Speech Link
2: Mike Wood (Con - Kingswinford and South Staffordshire) So I would stick with the Fraud Act 2006 definition of fraud, because it mentions personal gain full - Speech Link
3: Neil Coyle (Lab - Bermondsey and Old Southwark) and fraud by individuals? - Speech Link
4: Rebecca Smith (Con - South West Devon) Are the Fraud Act 2006 and the historical offence of conspiracy to engage in fraud appropriate, or do - Speech Link
5: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) We do have to look at it as both a first-party fraud and an organised fraud response. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill (Twelfth sitting)
Committee stage: 12th sitting - Tue 18 Mar 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Rebecca Smith (Con - South West Devon) We think it is an anomaly for public sector fraud to be a civil offence while benefits fraud is a criminal - Speech Link
2: None I am doing some research at the moment about online refund fraud. - Speech Link
3: Georgia Gould (Lab - Queen's Park and Maida Vale) We already have effective fraud legislation. - Speech Link
4: Rebecca Smith (Con - South West Devon) That is important to us because, in the case of fraud and particularly benefit fraud, we are dealing - Speech Link


Written Statements
Fraud, Error and Debt Bill - Tue 08 Oct 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) I would like to advise the House that the Government will bring forward a new Fraud, Error and Debt - Speech Link