Benefit Fraud Officer Jobs

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Fraud officer jobs usually involve working within the housing and benefits and departments of local councils, and other regulatory bodies. A benefits fraud officer will work to help prevent fraud in the local community, in many cases this is benefit fraud and assisting fraud investigations alongside the police.

The work will usually be office based but there may be occasions where you have to go out to visit benefits claimants to explain the rules to them and investigate their claims. Councils and central government are keen to crack down on benefit fraud and so there is a high demand for these jobs, and experienced gained in the police would often be considered as very useful indeed.

Either in person, by letter or by phone, benefits officers provide information and advice to residents in the council’s area on all areas of housing and council tax benefits. Their primary function is usually to explain to people the rules regarding eligibility for the various types of available benefit. Other duties will include writing reports and there may be some requirement for flexibility in your working hours.

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