michael sheffield – Hackney Citizen

Hackney Council claws back nearly £1m following fraud investigations

By Noora Mykkanen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 2 February 2024 at 10:16

Sunday's best: Licensing committee considers Hoppers' bid for longer opening hours

A huge chunk of the recovered money comes from tenancy fraud cases

Cases of alleged fraud reported to council up 15 per cent in a year

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 18 April 2023 at 16:56

Sunday's best: Licensing committee considers Hoppers' bid for longer opening hours

The majority involve council tenancies, with parking fraud also a big contributor