Pension Fraud

Still paying out unknown amounts in pensions to fraudulent claimants and even to the dead whose families haven't reported the deaths, Greece has recovered 13.6 million euros ($17.6 million) in false pension claims, government officials said, and that there...

After years of vowing to crack down on pension fraud, but failing to do so, the Greek Labor Ministry has found that 9,371 pensions being paid to the widows and unmarried daughters of civil servants who have died are...