Documentary series following the work of the investigators who track down the criminals defrauding Britain's public purse of billions of pounds every year - ranging from organised criminal gangs to individual employees.
Hvor å se Fraud Squad (2019) • Series 6
10 episoder
Episode 1
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Episode 1A hospital surgeon forges his own payslips to defraud the NHS out of £28,000. And the Environment Agency discovers toxic waste being dumped illegally in a quarry.
Episode 2
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Episode 2A family dodges £60,000 in income tax by turning their home into an illegal puppy farm. And the NHS boss who stole more than half a million pounds to fund a lavish lifestyle.
Episode 3
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Episode 3A trusted GP manager fiddles the books to pocket over £300,000 to fund her lavish spending. And the man who used the Covid pandemic to steal over £100,000 from the public purse.
Episode 4
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Episode 4A criminal gang set up ‘benefits factories’ to defraud UK taxpayers out of a whopping £50 million pounds. And a Swansea shop owner selling illegal vapes dodges £100,000 in tax.
Episode 5
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Episode 5A so-called green energy entrepreneur keeps breaching regulations, risking public health. And the family who made more than £200,000 selling fake goods and dodging import tax.
Episode 6
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Episode 6A council employee falsifies paperwork to steal over £900,000 from a local authority, and a small homewares store turns out to be the front for a huge counterfeit goods operation.
Episode 7
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Episode 7A routine welfare check on a disability claimant exposes fraud on a vast scale. And Trading Standards track down a criminal selling illegal tobacco and dodging £15,000 in tax.
Episode 8
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Episode 8A fire on an illegal waste site costs the taxpayer £500,000 and unearths £4 million in unpaid tax. And a chancer creates a fake identity to fraudulently claim £350,000 in benefits.
Episode 9
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Episode 9An accountant who funded a lavish lifestyle by cheating both private clients and the NHS out of over £1.3 million. And a benefits cheat who faked a disability to claim £71,000.
Episode 10
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Episode 10An audacious asbestos dump, endangering public health and the environment. And the shopfitter who dodged a whopping £2.5 million in tax to splurge on luxury cars and holidays.