Eurovision star avoids jail after £52,000 tax credit fraud
Eurovision star avoids jail after £52,000 tax credit fraud Gemma Abbey, who was half of the Eurovision singing duo Jemini, pleaded guilty... Read More
Yoga teacher spared jail after pleading guilty to £7,000 benefit fraud
Yoga teacher spared jail after pleading guilty to £7,000 benefit fraud A yoga teacher accused of fraudulently claiming £7,000 in benefits has... Read More
Wealthy Swansea businessman jailed for avoiding repayment of fraudulently claimed benefits
A Swansea businessman who had been fined for fraudulently claiming council tax benefits was jailed recently for failing to repay what he... Read More
Single mother’s benefit fraud evidenced through Facebook
Single mother’s benefit fraud evidenced through Facebook A mother-of–five’s benefit fraud, totalling around £56,000, has been unveiled through her social media page.... Read More
Woman claims incapacity benefit while working 40-hour week at Costco
Woman claims incapacity benefit while working 40-hour week at Costco A woman’s nine-year benefit fraud fleeced the public purse of £77,000. Karen... Read More
Bradford woman receives hefty benefit fraud fine
Bradford woman receives hefty benefit fraud fine A woman has been severely reprimanded by a judge after falsely claiming over £50,000 in... Read More
More than 85% of benefit fraud tip-offs are false, DWP reveals
The government has revealed that, over the last five years, only 153,751 of the 1.6m public tip-offs it has received relating to... Read More
Incredible benefit fraudsters
Incredible benefit fraudsters Benefit fraud is a serious problem in the UK, and one that not only costs the taxpayer money, but... Read More
Ignorantia juris non excusat or ignorantia legis neminem excusat
Ignorantia juris non excusat or ignorantia legis neminem excusat No, you haven’t come across an article in a foreign language. It would... Read More
Being convicted of benefit fraud doesn’t automatically mean you will go to prison
Being convicted of benefit fraud doesn’t automatically mean you will go to prison If you have been suspected of committing benefit fraud... Read More