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Housing Benefit recoveries and fraud data: April 2014 to March 2015

Statistics on Housing Benefit fraud volumes and incorrectly paid benefit from April 2014 to March 2015.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 9 September 2015
• Last updated: 27 May 2016
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  1. 27 May 2016

     Sub-totals for Great Britain, England, Wales, Scotland and all regions have been removed in tables 2.1 to 2.11 in the spreadsheet and an explanatory note added to contents section.

  2. 9 September 2015

     First published.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

Summary: Housing Benefit recoveries and fraud data: April 2014 to March 2015

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78425-561-9

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Tables: Housing Benefit recoveries and fraud data: April 2014 to March 2015

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Details

These publications include data on:

• the values of Housing Benefit (HB) overpayments
• the numbers of fraud cases and investigations