A4e fraud inquiry: Three more people arrested [BBC]

A4e is a contractor for the government's welfare-to-work schemes

Three people have been arrested by police investigating allegations of fraud at welfare-to-work company A4e.

Two women, aged 26 and 30, and a 34-year-old man, were arrested in Berkshire earlier on suspicion of fraud by false representation.

All three are being questioned in custody by detectives.

Eight other arrests have been made over an investigation into A4e's offices in Slough. The Sheffield company handles a number of government contracts.

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