Landlord Fraud (Hansard, 20 July 2001)

HC Deb 20 July 2001 vol 372 c705W 705W

§ Mr. Cox
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many prosecutions by his Department there have been against landlord fraud in the Greater London area during the last 12 months. [6305]

§ Malcolm Wicks
The administration of Housing Benefit is the responsibility of local authorities and they would take forward the prosecution of landlords involved in benefit fraud.