The line can also be used for 'whistle-blowing', in the event of
concern about the actions of a council employee or a
Councillor.
Please contact us on 0800 7811355. State as much
information as you can about the Fraudsters like their name,
address, what they are doing and anything else you think we should
know, to enable us with our enquiries it is preferable if you leave
your contact details, you can stay anonymous if you so wish.
In the financial year 2005 to 2006 the Fraud Section has proven
Benefit Fraud in excess of £185,000 all of this money will be
recovered regardless of any prosecution decisions.
Sentences have ranged from Conditional Discharge to 21 Months
imprisonment.
Many of these prosecutions are as a direct result of information
provided by residents of the Braintree District Council area.
Please continue to help us stop these people stealing our money.
Please continue to help us stop these people stealing our
money.
Any information provided will be kept in strictest
confidence
We will not reply to you unless you wish us to do so, and your
personal email details will be deleted.
Thankyou for your continuing support.
If you have any information that you think may be useful please
either telephone us or e-mail by using the links below.
- Benefit Fraud,
or
- Any Other Fraud.