New Administrative False Claims Act Gives Federal Agencies More Power to Pursue and Settle Fraud Claims in 2025
By EsqSocial Corporation 23/12/24
Buried deep in the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act is a change to federal law that could breathe new life into an often-neglected civil fraud enforcement tool in the coming year. The newly anointed Administrative False Claims Act (AFCA) renames and revitalizes the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 (PFCRA). Introduced by U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), a champion of the False Claims Act (FCA), the legislation is heading to President Biden’s desk where it is expected to be...
By: Wiley Rein LLP