“By the time an emergency has started, it is usually too late to take all the steps needed," NAO report warns.

Government must improve how it deals with fraud in emergency situations to protect taxpayers’ money, the UK’s spending watchdog has warned, in a report drawing on lessons from the height of the Covid pandemic.

https://www.civilserviceworld.com/professions/article/act-now-to-be-ready-to-tackle-fraud-in-emergencies-government-told