But recent investigations suggest even greater levels of potential fraud. The UK’s student loan debt, underwritten by taxpayers, has soared to £236 billion. Education Secretary Bridget ...

In past years, the agency had canceled on average around 20 of its approximately 60,000 annual grants early for obvious fraud or potential ... by these two Research Triangle institutions, North ...

A North Staffordshire woman was arrested as doors were smashed down across the country in a multi-million pound nationwide fraud crackdown ... year-old from Leek. The UK-wide initiative ...

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HMRC is forcing fraud victims to pay tax on pension savings stolen by scammers. Hundreds of people have suffered from the actions of fraudulent accredited financial advisers who lost their funds ...

Like it or not, fraud is part of life for government as much as for any other sector. For the government, fraud claims hundred of billions of dollars a year. TransUnion has completed a comprehensive ...

A dubious “Van Gogh” has sparked a battle between technology, connoisseurs, and the high-stakes art market. What does AI, which is transforming art authentication, have to say about the ...

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The 26-year-old previously appeared before Liverpool Crown Court after being charged with fraud by false representation. It was alleged that Fernley, of Great Sankey, committed fraud by falsely ...

New data shows that nearly 7 in 10 FinTechs say fraud volumes are higher than one year ago Nearly 2 in 5 UK FinTechs lost £1m to £5m to fraud in 12 months to Oct 2024, but regulatory fines & penalties ...