Collocations withfraud
These are words often used in combination withfraud.
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accounting fraud
Its bankruptcy had been attributed to widespread accounting fraud.
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accusation of fraud
Let us consider the case of a newspaper which makes an entirely false accusation of fraud against an individual of small means.
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alleged fraud
That report identifies 191 cases of alleged fraud between 1985 and 1994.
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bank fraud
That they should so disproportionately have been the victims of this bank fraud is truly tragic.
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committed fraud
We are giving local authorities new powers to stop housing benefit getting paid directly to landlords who have committed fraud.
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complete fraud
Not the least of these changes was a free press, the right to organise unions and the belief that elections, though far from perfect, were not a complete fraud.
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count of fraud
Yengeni eventually entered into a plea agreement in which various corruption charges were dismissed in exchange for his pleading guilty to one count of fraud.
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credit fraud
There are currently 18 multiple identity tax credit fraud investigations under way.
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criminal fraud
In very high-cost specialist cases—for example, criminal fraud cases—choice will be limited to a specialist panel.
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deliberate fraud
In actual practice, strategies can be both 'planned' and opportunistic, or include a deliberate fraud.
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electoral fraud
Because the county-unit system bred high levels of electoral fraud, control of party machinery was very significant. 183.
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evidence of fraud
My case is that evidence of fraud emerged at local level.
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financial fraud
I think that that is one of the reasons why our system is extremely difficult to corrupt through financial fraud and so on.
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fraud detection
As these methods are commonly used for computer identification of, for example, fraud detection, importance is given to the statistical significance of data mining results.
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fraud hotline
Calls to the national benefit fraud hotline are monitored on a daily basis to identify emerging trends.
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fraud investigator
The initiative of the matter comes from the fraud investigator and then goes up to the fraud officer.
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fraud prevention
The full register will be available for law enforcement and crime prevention purposes, which include money laundering and fraud prevention checks.
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fraud scheme
She's actually using him as a frame-up for her bank robbery/account fraud scheme.
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incidence of fraud
The statistics on what is reported bear no resemblance to the actual incidence of fraud in any one country.
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instances of fraud
We have other mechanisms to highlight previously undetected instances of fraud.
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insurance fraud
We feel that the regulations are more than adequate to tackle the problem of ringing and insurance fraud.
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mail fraud
He is no longer with us because he was convicted in 1987, and again in 1988, of racketeering, mail fraud and accepting bribes.
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massive fraud
That does not involve loose change; it is massive fraud—organised gangsterism.
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mortgage fraud
The great mortgage fraud of last week is followed this week by the great fraud upon the ratepayers.
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passport fraud
Criminals are involved in a wide range of offences, including passport fraud, drug trafficking and illegal immigration.
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potential fraud
It does not differentiate among various types of potential fraud and does not distinguish between attempted and successful fraud.
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prescription fraud
We also intend to ensure that the criminal justice system takes prescription fraud more seriously.
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scientific fraud
The cases of scientific fraud were ultimately resolved by outside intervention.
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social security fraud
The number of prosecutions and convictions for social security fraud or attempted fraud for the five years to 1978–79 are shown below.
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suspected fraud
Suspected fraud involves claims where we have a strong suspicion of fraud, but where it cannot properly be established in the time available.
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suspicion of fraud
Some of the points refer to dealing with so-called old cases, i.e. cases of irregularities or suspicion of fraud from previous years.
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vote fraud
In the first place, being associated with massive vote fraud and intimidation did not play well, even among many of their own supporters, in a polity founded on democratic norms.
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voter fraud
He served as chairman of a politically stacked grand jury impaneled to investigate voter fraud in the election of 1868.
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welfare fraud
I tabled a parliamentary question simply to establish how many people had been successfully prosecuted twice for welfare fraud.
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widespread fraud
That has always been an incipient problem with the postal voting system, but there is no evidence that that is a widespread fraud.
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