Anti-fraud schemes 'too costly'
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The government is spending more on tracking benefit fraud as it is getting back, a report says.
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Government bodies have lost tens of millions of pounds in debts and fraud, a spending watchdog says.
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Rules to prevent fraud going undetected at US companies are to be amended after complaints they are too costly.
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Anti-corruption laws urgently need to be reformed because they are outdated when compared to modern international business practices, the head of Britain's anti-fraud agency said in an interview published in the Financial Times on Monday.
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An OFT inquiry finds the NHS is paying hundreds of millions of pounds too much for branded drugs, the BBC learns.
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Credit card company MasterCard drew a rebuke at a closed European Commission antitrust hearing last week after claiming incorrectly that Britain had dropped an investigation into its fees, people who were present said.
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Ignorance about cheaper deals is costing consumers Â£2.5bn a year, warns an online comparison service.
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Proposed revisions to a landmark 2002 anti fraud law will include relaxing some rules for small public companies in a bid to curb what they say have been excessive costs related to audits, the Securities and Exchange Commission's accounting chief said yesterday.
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Your added expense isn't worth the cost.
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Identity fraud a hash About Â£13bn of fraud was committed in the UK in 2005, but the figure could be on the conservative side, a report commissioned by the Association of Chief Police Officers said today.â¦
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A judge said it would be too costly to allow voters skeptical of electronic voting systems to opt for paper ballots.
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Mastercard is criticised by the European Commission for charging cross-border credit and debit card fees.
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Putting off reviewing your financial statements can be a costly mistake.
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Requirements for broader wiretapping on Net phone and broadband connections are too costly, unwieldy, says Global Crossing.
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Business & money: Â· Scant detail 'designed to antagonise', says analystÂ· Debt suspected to have soared to Â£300m
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An OFT inquiry finds the NHS pays hundreds of millions of pounds too much for branded medicines, the BBC learns.
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Not only is the U.S. government keeping too many secrets, it's spending too much money to do it. That's the conclusion of a government watchdog group, which estimates more than $6.5 billion was spent last year keeping data under wraps. By Noah Shachtman.