Time to act against fraud skeletons in the closet

Esther Martin (esther.martin@informa.com),Assistant Editor

‘Blood is thicker than water,’ wefrequently hear – in practice, however, a biblical adage strikes closer to thebone: ‘the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil.’ Though charitiesbelieve millions of people in the United Kingdom experience domestic economicabuse [1], fraud in the home is a subject that has been largely hidden (as itwere) under the floorboards. A new paper seeks momentum to change that, writes EstherMartin.