In order to meet the Local Government Transparency Code 2014, local authorities should publish annually the following details of their counter fraud work:
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Number of occasions they use powers under the Prevention of Social Housing Fraud (Power to Require Information)(England) Regulations 2014, or similar powers
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Number of counter fraud staff employed by the authority
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Amount spent by the authority on counter fraud work
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Number of fraud cases investigated
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Number of occasions on which fraud was identified, and
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Monetary value of the fraud detected and recovered.