Source · Select Committees · Public Accounts Committee
Recommendation 15
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The Department acknowledges that the easements to controls it has made to respond to the...
Conclusion
The Department acknowledges that the easements to controls it has made to respond to the pandemic will increase fraud and error more than would otherwise be expected by the increase in claims. It has produced a range of estimates of the amounts potentially at risk which has been shared with HM Treasury.32
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 25 March 2021. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗