Lords Fraud Act Committee

News & information from the House of Lords Committee on the Fraud Act 2006 and Digital Fraud, led by @NickyMorgan01, Baroness Morgan of Cotes.

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

Now the Lords #fightingfraud report has been published the Committee’s work has concluded. Thank you to all those who contributed to our inquiry!

Do keep sharing the #fightingfraud report: https://t.co/Ql06I00MXf

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

Read @NickyMorgan01's op-ed on the Committee's 2022 report and the Government's new Fraud Strategy: https://t.co/Pj36Wkk4zd

[Victims' Commissioner for England & Wales @VictimsComm]

Fraud is now the most commonly experienced crime, with annual losses exceeding £4bn. @HLFraudActCom has published its #FightingFraud report, calling for action from the government to tackle digital fraud. 🧵

[House of Lords @UKHouseofLords]

In #HouseofLords committees this week:    

During #FraudAwarenessWeek @HLFraudActCom published its #FightingFraud report, calling for action from the government to tackle digital fraud.

🔽 Catch up  
https://t.co/nHtNrnoZiV

[BBC Money Box @Moneybox]

Join @bbcdanw looking at damning evidence given to @HLFraudActCom report which says “Uk has retreated from the fight against fraud”.
@kathrynwestmore & Katy Worobec from @RUSI_org join victims in offering insight and opinions on how to stop it:

https://t.co/1ku0p6sUzv

[The Centre for Finance and Security (CFS) at RUSI @CFS_RUSI]

It's #FraudAwarenessWeek and we’ll be sharing CFCS insights!First up,a🧵on the @HLFraudActCom report published on Sat. It notes that successive govts have failed to take fraud seriously and that law enforcement is under-resourced for the fight against it

https://t.co/1WPsG87gVd

[House of Lords @UKHouseofLords]

Fraud accounts for 41% of all crime in England and Wales and around 80% is cyber enabled.

Tackling it is under-resourced and under-prioritised, says @HLFraudActCom in its new #FightingFraud report, calling for action from the government.

📄 See more https://t.co/vmk2Mp7MbY

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

Keep an eye out in the New Year for the Government’s response to the Lords #digitalfraud #fightingfraud report.

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

In case you missed it, we have published our #fightingfraud report calling for the Government to drastically improve the fight against #digitalfraud: https://t.co/co2d6jjFmh

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

The Lords #fightingfraud report “Fighting Fraud: Breaking the Chain” has now been published! https://t.co/71wVONP3fL

🖥️ Watch this to get the lowdown on the Lords #digitalfraud report recommendations

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

Now the Lords #fightingfraud report has been published the Committee’s work has concluded. Thank you to all those who contributed to our inquiry!

Do keep sharing the #fightingfraud report: https://t.co/Ql06I00MXf

[FT for Schools @ft4s]

UK peers call for new criminal offence of ‘failure to prevent fraud’ https://t.co/3RmSb1gq12

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

Our report uses case study examples to show that fraudsters can scam anybody, and nobody is safe from fraud.

📄 Read the full report here… https://t.co/Ql06I00f7H

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

The Committee heard from many victims of #fightingfraud in its inquiry. Here’s what they told us…

Victims can be emotionally manipulated by fraudsters, leaving lasting harm.

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

Victims are often left in the dark about the response to their case and can feel blamed for being scammed.

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

🖥️ Hear from the Chair of the Committee, Baroness Morgan of Cotes @NickyMorgan01, on the key findings from the Lords #fightingfraud report.

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

📄 Find out more about our report here: https://t.co/XbEVMOMlK0

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

The Lords #fightingfraud report “Fighting Fraud: Breaking the Chain” has now been published! https://t.co/71wVONP3fL

🖥️ Watch this to get the lowdown on the Lords #digitalfraud report recommendations

[Lords Fraud Act Committee @HLFraudActCom]

Tomorrow the Lords #digitalfraud #fightingfraud report is launched! Keep watching here for all the updates and more information on the Committee’s recommendations.