credit fraud

collocation in English

meaningsofcreditandfraud

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credit
noun
uk
/ˈkred.ɪt/us
/ˈkred.ɪt/
praise, approval, ...
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fraud
noun
uk
/frɔːd/us
/frɑːd/
the crime of getting money by ...
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(Definition ofcreditandfraudfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcredit fraud

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There are currently 18 multiple identity taxcreditfraudinvestigations under way.
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The focus is on cases where prosecution will do the most to promote compliance by deterring tax, contribution and taxcreditfraud.
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Where relevant, such information can be used to combat taxcreditfraud.
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Although we understand that it was based on a pilot survey, and that statistically there are some doubts, it suggests major familycreditfraud.
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We are not impressed by the number of prosecutions for working families taxcreditfraud.
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Reports from counter-fraud officers demonstrated the problems associated with familycreditfraud.
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That would allow public authorities and private institutions increasingly to utilise a standard reference which would assist in the detection of benefit, tax andcreditfraud, and other crimes.
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To prevent working families taxcreditfraud, it was important to discover the extent of family credit fraud and the means by which it was being conducted.
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We know that it is unusual for any court to pass a sentence for tax or taxcreditfraudin excess of seven years, however aggravating the circumstances.
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New clause 6 is designed to create an offence of aggravated taxcreditfraudfor those who repeatedly commit fraud or obtain large sums.
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She then tells him about the car theft,creditfraud, and fleeing of a scene.
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Due to an extremely poor anti-fraud system,creditfraud, committed by both customers and store personnel, was rampant.
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I choose, as random examples, breaking into cars, overriding steering locks, crossing wires, breaking into premises, carrying out credit frauds, and so on.
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