联合王国计划检查福利申请人的银行账户,以打击欺诈行为,从而引起对隐私的关切。 UK plans to check bank accounts of benefit claimants to fight fraud, sparking privacy concerns.

联合王国工作与养恤金部计划根据《欺诈、错误和债务法案》的新权力,检查福利申请人的银行账户,以查明欺诈行为。 The UK's Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) plans to check bank accounts of benefit claimants to detect fraud, under new powers in the Fraud, Error and Debt Bill. Ben Fleming警告金融犯罪分析师Ben Fleming警告说,这可能给无辜索赔者带来焦虑,并要求采取保障措施和明确沟通。 Financial crime analyst Ben Fleming warns that this could cause anxiety for innocent claimants and calls for safeguards and clear communication. 批评者与侵入性监视行动相似,认为这样做可能伤害弱势个人。 Critics liken the move to intrusive surveillance and argue it could harm vulnerable individuals.