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Fraud: Crime Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department plans to take to help tackle financial fraud.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 3 Feb 2025
Target answer date: 5 Feb 2025
Answer: 10 Feb 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

3 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department plans to take to help tackle financial fraud.
5 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
10 Feb 2025
Answer published
This Government is committed to working with law enforcement, industry and international partners to tackle financial fraud. This includes blocking fraud at its source, disrupting it before it reaches the public, and providing preventative advice and supp...

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