The government now has the power to access suspected benefit fraudsters’ bank accounts and strip them of their driving licences under a new law. The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error, and Recovery) Act ...

Two benefit fraudsters were “named and shamed” as one was handed an 18-month suspended prison sentence for a brazen £38,000 scam. The pair were convicted as part of a crackdown on benefit fraud by the ...

A new Government Accountability Office report calls for the Agriculture Department to take stronger steps to assess how states are implementing security measures to prevent theft of Supplemental ...

As Congress faces another budget stalemate, consumer watchdogs are warning Illinois residents and the rest of the country to be on guard for scams exploiting fears over the government shutdown. State ...