Question follow-through · 44269
CIFAS
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of individuals who are wrongly flagged by CIFAS each year; and what steps she has taken to prevent such errors.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 4 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 22 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 22 Apr 2025 · 18 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of individuals who are wrongly flagged by CIFAS each year; and what steps she has taken to prevent such errors.
22 Apr 2025
Target answer date
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22 Apr 2025
Answer published
Services like CIFAS (Credit Information Fraud Avoidance Service) play a crucial role in safeguarding against financial fraud, supporting the government’s broader efforts to protect individuals and businesses from these crimes.CIFAS is a not-for-profit org...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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