Benefit Fraud

Benefit Fraud has huge cost implication for the population as a whole, with billions of pounds being lost through welfare fraud each year.

However, it also affects all of us on a smaller scale within Malvern Hills through loss of valuable public funds and the creation of bad feeling within neighbourhoods. We rely on the help of the general public in discovering benefit fraudsters. You are a valuable resource;YOU know YOUR area.

If you suspect benefit fraud there are several ways you can let us know

1.  Leave an anonymous message on the Housing and Council Tax Benefit Fraud Hotline on 01386 565280

2.  Contact the National Benefit Fraud Hotline on 0800 854440 lines open from 08.00 to 18.00.

3.  Click on the following link to complete a form http://www.targetingfraud.gov.uk/

All information will be investigated in strictest confidence by a dedicated team of officers. Your e-mail address will not be revealed, as all details are transferred to the investigating officers from an anonymous mailbox. Telephone calls can also be made anonymously.

Thank you for your assistance.

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This page was last reviewed 5 April 2012 at 12:39 by Andrew Smith.
The page is next due for review 2 October 2012.
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