Sentence examples for fraud costs from inspiring English sources

He estimated the fraud costs at $170 to $200 per household per year.

If that is the case, why so much effort to crack down on false claimants of disability living allowances, for example, when fraud costs the exchequer just £60m?

Today, fraud costs the banks about 5 cents for every $100 that is charged, compared with 15 cents for every $100 in 1992, according to Nilson data.

Thomson Reuters reported recently that "health care fraud costs $125 billion to $175 billion each year" when all payers are included.

In the largest companies, the average loss in a case of employee theft or fraud costs $97,000 , versus $127,500in small businesses.

Unison is worried about fraud creeping into the system and points to the US where fraud costs taxpayers around $60bn a year.

Virgin Media estimated the fraud cost it £144m a year and decided on a private prosecution.

This fraud cost investors and lenders an enormous amount of money, vaporizing hundreds of billions of dollars in shareholder value.

Credit card fraud cost grocery chains an average of $179,000 each in 2000, while debit card fraud cost them more than $17,000, according to a survey conducted last year by the Food Marketing Institute, a supermarket trade association.

As some recent scandals have demonstrated, the acts can spiral quickly into a significant fraud, costing firms and investors millions or billions of dollars.

Ambiga Sreenevasan, the head of Bersih, campaigning for fair elections, calls them the "dirtiest yet".Mr Anwar claims that fraud cost him the election.