RELEASE: Dept. of Justice Stats Spotlight the Importance of Declined False Claims Act Whistleblower Cases
54.5% of False Claims Act settlements and judgments in Fiscal Year 2022 were from declined whistleblower cases.
RELEASE: Fraud By The Numbers in 2022
As part of an ongoing effort to understand the impact of fraud, Taxpayers Against Fraud today released a new report on "Fraud By The Numbers in 2022."
Why Would Anyone Oppose Whistleblower Programs?
As we head into another fiscal year for the U.S. government starting tomorrow, the question can’t be why do we have whistleblower programs.
Whistleblowers Were Never Promised a Rose Garden, But What if They Were?
What if we filled the Rose Garden with those who have put a spotlight on fraud, and the celebration was enough to give 3,000 new whistleblowers the confidence to step forward?
The U.S. Attorneys’ Offices – By the Numbers
Of the 94 U.S. Attorney offices across the country, there are 16 with over a billion in False Claims Act settlements and judgments. Check out the trends!
Whistleblowers: Rarer Than A Four-Leaf Clover, But Far More Important
Each year, there are more than 40,000 toilet injuries in the US, nearly three times as many as all federal FCA whistleblowers since 1986.
How the Tax Code Rewards Fraudsters and Punishes Whistleblowers
In 2021, through tax breaks, fraudsters likely earned more than three times the net amount whistleblowers earned through the False Claims Act.
One Year’s Tax Revenue is Another Year’s Purchases of Drugs and Biologics
Nearly 70 percent of U.S. adults aged 40-79 used at least one prescription drug in 2019. In this blog, we explore the prevalence of fraud in the pharmaceutical industry.
Medical Devices Present Opportunities for Fraud, but Whistleblowers Are Fighting Back
In a single year, Medicare paid $13.5 billion for durable and single-use medical equipment, creating a big target for fraud.
Mind the Tax Gap!
There's a "tax gap" plaguing U.S. states, but some, like New York are fighting back. Already, the Empire State returned $578 million to the state using its False Claims Act.
