Question follow-through · 13599

Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle (a) financial scams and (b) fraud nationally.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
11 Nov 2024
Target answer date
13 Nov 2024
Answer
19 Nov 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle (a) financial scams and (b) fraud nationally.

  2. 13 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 19 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    This Government is committed to working with law enforcement, civil society and industry to better protect the public and businesses from this appalling crime.We have committed to completing the outstanding commitments of the Fraud Strategy set out by the...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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