We have a moral imperative to preserve the welfare system, ensure it is sufficiently funded and its distribution works more ...

Analysts say the new focus on fraud reinforces the stereotype of 'benefit cheats' and will tackle less than 5 per cent of ...

Campaigners have blasted the DWP's crackdown on benefit fraud, claiming it “deepens stigma” for people on benefits.

Benefit fraudsters who cost taxpayers £7 billion last year could face driving bans under new legislation introduced in ...

Investigators uncovered more than $10.2 million in welfare fraud in the previous fiscal year, according to state Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s office.

The bill also empowers DWP staff to combat organised fraud networks by granting them unprecedented authority to search ...

A Watertown woman was arrested by city police on Thursday on welfare fraud charges. Alexandria R. Bellinger, 27, of Starbuck Avenue, was charged by city police on Thursday with first-degree offering a ...

MOUNT MORRIS - An Ontario County has been charged with welfare fraud and grand larceny in Livingston County following an investigation by the Sheriff's Office.

SALEM — Authorities have arrested a Salem man after a welfare fraud investigation found him to allegedly have stolen nearly $2,000. A Warrensburg man committed suicide after a standoff with ...