Source · National Audit Office
Department for Work and Pensions Resource Account 2001-02
Published: 7 Feb 2003
Type: Financial Audit
Head of the National Audit Office Sir John Bourn has qualified his audit opinion on the Department for Work and Pensions’ Resource Accounts for 2001-2002 because of significant levels of estimated fraud and error in welfare benefits. As much as £3 billion may have been lost from benefit payments in 2001-2002, according to the Department’s […]