Housing Benefit Recoveries and Fraud

This data contains statistics relating to Housing Benefit fraud volumes and amounts of incorrectly overpaid benefit. It is aggregate level data received on a quarterly basis from each Local Authority.

Quarterly National Statistics relating to housing benefit overpayments and fraud. NOTE: From April 2016 the statistics no longer include fraud data.

Source agency: Work and Pensions

Designation: National Statistics

Language: English

Alternative title: HBRF

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-benefit-recoveries-and-fraud-data