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Types of Fraud
The most common type of fraud are:
- people and companies who send false bills to the Council
- people who are claiming benefit and who are working but do not declare this
- people who claim benefit as a single person but live with a partner
- people who claim benefit from an address but don't live there
- people claiming benefit who do not tell us their true amount of income, capital or savings
- people claiming benefit who fail to tell us when there is a change in their circumstances
- landlords who continue to receive benefit for people who are no longer tenants
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