Council houses worth more than half a million pounds have been seized from fraudsters after a probe found that they already owned their...

Hammersmith & Fulham Council's Anti-Fraud Team has caught out 26 housing scammers. Officers halted more than £475,000 worth of fraud...

A woman who made a false housing application and provided altered documents to North Herts Council pleaded guilty at court following an...

A Wolverhampton resident has been sentenced for providing false information in an attempt to gain priority access to social housing. Read...

A woman has been ordered to pay £2,000 to Bedford Borough Council after she admitted to committing tenancy fraud. The woman, who had a...

A fraudster has been found guilty of illegally subletting a Dudley Council property. Audric Kanyinda falsified documentation to get a...

A joint statement from Councillor Paul Moore and Councillor Liam Preece on Sandwell Council's Annual Counter Fraud Report for 2025: We...

A former Ipswich Borough Council tenant has been sentenced today (Wednesday 30 July 2025) at Ipswich Crown Court to a two-year prison...

Some fantastic end of year results from the   London Borough of Lambeth , especially the results relating to social housing fraud! Great...

A man who lied to get a council home – and then tried to upgrade to a bigger one – has been sentenced following a successful prosecution...

More great end of year results by Ipswich Borough Council, particularly relating to social housing fraud. Reda more about it at Fraud...

A tenant who has been living in council accommodation lied about owning a home which they "won in a competition." Read more about it at...

Some great results from East Suffolk Council, particularly in relation to social housing fraud. Read more about it at East Suffolk...

A fraud team at the Town Hall have helped reclaim 70 council homes from people illegally living in the properties over the past year.  ...

Havering Council has successfully identified and prevented multiple cases of housing fraud during the financial year 2024 to 2025. Read...

A crackdown on housing and tenancy fraud in Wolverhampton, including false applications for social housing, has saved taxpayers £2.9m,...

A former Birmingham City Council tenant has been fined and lost her council home after pleading guilty to unlawfully subletting.   Read...

Read more about it at Tenant renting Soho flat on AirBnB after secret move to France among £1million of fraud against flagship London...

Council officers uncovered £2.7 million of fraud last year, a new report shows. Stoke-on-Trent City Council's corporate fraud team...

A collaboration between Midlothian Council’s Corporate Fraud team and Housing Officers helped to recover 11 Council homes during the last...