Pyrenees-Orientales officials uncover over €30 million in fraud

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Over €30 million in fraud was detected in the Pyrenees-Orientales department in 2025. Social fraud exceeded €15 million, while fiscal fraud reached over €14 million in duties and €5 million in penalties. Illegal work and tobacco-related offenses were also significant. Controls led to 40 reports for illegal work and the closure of 33 establishments for illegal tobacco sales. Future efforts will target night shops and fake garages.


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