Housing and Council Tax Benefit fraud

Wolverhampton City Council is determined to stamp out Housing and Council Benefit fraud.

In order to do this we need your help. If you know or suspect anyone who:

• has not told us they are working
• has not told us they have a partner or other people living in the property
• does not live in a property they claim from
• has not told us they have other income, savings or property

then please let us know. To report fraud you can:

• telephone the Benefits Fraud Section on: (01902) 554775 / 554779 / 554859 / 551018. An answerphone is available for out of hours calls on (01902) 554779
• write to 
  The Housing Benefit Fraud Section
  Benefits Division
  P O Box 1399
  Wolverhampton
  WV1 1GY
• e-mail the details to benefits.fraud@Wolverhampton.gov.uk

All information will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Remember, it is your money we are trying to protect.

 

You can get more information from the following links:

The Department for Work and Pensions - Targeting Benefit Fraud

The National Anti-Fraud Network