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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ibaneis is begging for help to save BRB

Governor Ibaneis Rocha of the MDB party is seeking assistance from President Lula's government to address the public bank BRB's involvement in a fraud scandal, amidst political hesitation regarding the bank's financial troubles.

Feb 25 • 23:40 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

60 seconds: The Assistance Scandal in Södertälje

A family including a police officer, a lawyer, and a pilot has been implicated in a major fraud scheme involving assistance compensation in Södertälje, Sweden.

Feb 22 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

US group allegedly ran fake law firm and court proceedings to scam immigrants

Four individuals were arrested in New Jersey for allegedly running a fraudulent law firm and staging bogus court proceedings to deceive immigrants seeking legal assistance.

Feb 21 • 18:48 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Assistance company suspected of fraud – the municipality files a police report

The Linköping municipality has reported suspected fraudulent billing practices by Lilja Assistans, leading them to terminate their contract and take over the personal assistance services provided by the company.

Feb 19 • 06:27 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Massachusetts auditor takes transparency fight to high court after alleged $12M fraud uncovered

Massachusetts State Auditor Diana DiZoglio has filed a lawsuit against legislative leaders, including her own party members, to enforce a voter-approved measure allowing audits after discovering nearly $12 million in alleged public assistance fraud.

Feb 15 • 19:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

DWP issues update on anti-fraud crackdown to beat benefit cheats

The UK’s Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is implementing new powers to combat benefit fraud and recover wrongly paid funds.

Feb 15 • 00:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

PHOTO Police are looking for this man

Zagreb police are seeking public assistance in identifying a man believed to have information regarding a fraud crime that occurred in Dubrava.

Feb 5 • 15:19 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

In the fraud investigation - a request to identify a man: over 11 thousand euros in damages

A fraud investigation in Vilnius reveals a loss of over 11,000 euros, with police seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect.

Feb 4 • 12:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Jorge Macri and Juan Grabois continue the fight on social media: 'Manager of Poverty,' 'Assistant of Wealth,' idiot and sausage

Jorge Macri and Juan Grabois are engaged in a social media dispute stemming from allegations of fraud related to state assistance programs in Buenos Aires, which involved deceased beneficiaries.

Feb 3 • 04:34 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Newsfilter: Minister Šutaj Eštok humiliates Žilinka, Taraba speaks of fraud

Matúš Šutaj Eštok published a video debunking the myth that Ukrainian refugees are abusing Slovakia's aid system, clarifying that many pay for their housing and that most state assistance targets women with children.

Jan 9 • 17:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Due to suspicions of fraud, Trump stopped aid payments to children in five states

The Trump administration has frozen over $10 billion in funding for child care and family assistance in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York due to allegations of fraud and misuse, according to the U.S. Department of Health.

Jan 7 • 05:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Trump administration halts more than $10bn for childcare and family assistance

The Trump administration is freezing over $10 billion in federal childcare and family assistance funds for several states due to concerns over fraud and misuse.

Jan 7 • 02:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Fraud fallout forces Democratic Gov Tim Walz to abandon Minnesota re-election bid

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has announced that he will not seek re-election for a third term due to intense criticism over his handling of a significant welfare assistance fraud scandal.

Jan 5 • 14:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Princess of Asturias Foundation denounces fake social media profiles that 'usurp the identity' of Leonor to scam

The Princess of Asturias Foundation warns the public about fake social media profiles impersonating Leonor to commit fraud, clarifying that it does not have any economic assistance programs for individuals.

Jan 5 • 13:19 UTC

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