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Recommendation 6

6 Accepted Paragraph: 48

When responding to this report, the Treasury should provide an assessment of the level of...

Recommendation
When responding to this report, the Treasury should provide an assessment of the level of fraud which it believes would arise from the implementation of the DISS scheme.
Government response summary AI-generated
The government provided a draft assessment indicating that the DISS scheme could have a wide error and fraud range, potentially as high as 20%.
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Paragraph Reference: 48
Government Response Accepted
HM Government · verbatim extract Accepted
You have also asked the Government to provide an assessment of the level of fraud which it believes would arise from the implementation of the DISS. The Government often considers fraud and error together where it makes sense to do so, as here. A draft error and fraud planning assumption, based on nearest proxies, suggests that the error and fraud range for the DISS is wide and could be as high as 20%.
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