social security fraud
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsocial,securityandfraud
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social
adjective
uk/ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/us/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/
relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are ...
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security
noun
uk/sɪˈkjʊə.rə.ti/us/səˈkjʊr.ə.t̬i/
protection of a person, building, organization, or country against threats such as crime or attacks by ...
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fraud
noun
uk/frɔːd/us/frɑːd/
the crime of getting money by ...
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(Definition ofsocial,securityandfraudfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The number of prosecutions and convictions for socialsecurityfraudor attempted fraud for the five years to 1978–79 are shown below.
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We aim to strike the optimum balance between economy in manpower and an effective response to socialsecurityfraud.
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We are getting to grips with socialsecurityfraud.
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I welcome also the action taken on socialsecurityfraud, and the restrictions on profit-related pay.
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Increased revenue is expected to accrue from measures to cut fraud, especially socialsecurityfraud.
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It may, indeed, be indispensable to do so if we are to defeat certain sorts of organised socialsecurityfraud.
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What recent representations he has received over his proposals for eradication of socialsecurityfraud.
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All sensible members of the public know that we should take steps against multiple applications and socialsecurityfraud.
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There is all-party concern about socialsecurityfraudand other crimes.
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As with all investigations into socialsecurityfraud, estimates are based on 52 weeks benefit saved per case.
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I welcome the opportunity to speak in this debate on socialsecurityfraud.
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On the contrary, a lot of socialsecurityfraudis carried out by systematic, organised criminals working on a very large scale.
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Those are the main areas of socialsecurityfraud.
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Consider, even worse, somebody trying to take or obtain evidence in a case of socialsecurityfraud.
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The second fact is that 1,000 extra social security staff are to be employed to look into alleged socialsecurityfraud.
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Is it not true that far more money is involved in justified claims not taken up than there is in socialsecurityfraud?
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The equivalent of 3,209 full-time posts are currently engaged on socialsecurityfraudinvestigation.
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Very few cases of socialsecurityfraudultimately lead to that.
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We should be even-handed in stamping out socialsecurityfraudor fraud in any other aspect of public or private life.
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Increasingly, socialsecurityfraudcases attract high-profile publicity, such as we have seen this morning in some of the national newspapers.
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