A member of staff working for the private compay Abtran who operate the Property Tax helpline – has been suspended because of possible theft of credit card details. The member of staff was not working in the section that dealt with payments – but had asked for credit card details from some callers. Revenue have […]
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Fraud
Social Welfare Fraud – New Crackdown
The government are proposing to give Social Welfare inspectors extra powers to help prevent fraud. The details of the new powers are contained in amendments to the Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2012 . The new powers will enable Social Welfare inspectors to detect and combat social welfare fraud and abuse at ports and airports, […]
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Nyberg Report into Irish Banking Crisis
A report titled “MISJUDGING RISK: CAUSES OF THE SYSTEMIC BANKING CRISIS IN IRELAND” has been released this week. It was comissioned by the last Minister of Finance – Brian Lenihan who set up the “Statutory Commission of Investigation into the Banking Sector in Ireland” There was only one member of this Comission – Mr Peter […]
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