It was revealed in the House of Keys this week that the Island's benefit system has lost £168,000 through fraud during the last financial year.
The figures were released following a question from Onchan MHK, Zac Hall, relating to money lost by the Department of Social Care through error and as a result of fraud.
Over the past three years benefit fraud totalled £416,000, with the amount paid out as a result of error standing at £60,000.
The amount paid out in benefits annually stands at a £240 million.
M&S brings in new coffee cart after closure of cafe
Last chance to nominate a Douglas hero this week
Tynwald approves £15.3m to cover health service overspend
Number of government freephone lines to be reduced to cut costs
Has anyone seen Dotty?
Windfarm plans can't be submitted until surveys finished
Final price tag for Liverpool Ferry Terminal still being calculated
Blooming lovely! Bride Sunflowers are on the way
