Lambeth Parking Fraud Team Wins National Award
Lambeth Council has won a prestigious national award, for its work in tackling parking fraud and protecting the integrity of parking schemes that support some of our most vulnerable...
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Lambeth: Counter-fraud team foils attempts to cheat council out of millions
Lambeth has thwarted attempts to steal over £5m of council taxpayers’ money, through schemes including fraudulent right-to-buy applications and illegal sub-letting of council homes.
Lambeth resident hit with £82,000 compensation bill over care funding fraud
A convicted fraudster has been ordered to pay Lambeth Council more than £80,000 in compensation over unlawful payments for carers who never carried out any work for him.
Fraud Awareness Week: Lambeth lays out success in thwarting attempts to steal taxpayers’ cash
Lambeth has blocked hundreds of attempts to defraud millions of pounds in council taxpayers’ money, through schemes including illegal subletting of council homes, fraudulent right-to-buy purchases and deceptive succession...
Lambeth takes back council homes from fraudulent tenants
Lambeth is seizing back scores of fraudulently rented council homes, as part of its drive to increase the number of properties available for people who need a roof above...
Lambeth: Tackling fraud to secure council homes and save money
Lambeth has blocked fraudulent attempts to purchase properties worth nearly £2m under the Right to Buy scheme - and seized back hundreds of council homes where tenants have falsely...
Businessman fraudulently tried to claim £80,000 in Covid grants from Lambeth Council
A Birmingham man has been given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to carry out 150 hours of unpaid work after he admitted falsely claiming tens of thousands of...
Couple who illegally claimed £1million in benefits sentenced, following Lambeth Council probe
Two people have been jailed after being found guilty of a series of Direct Payment frauds exposed by a Lambeth Council investigation.