Benefit Cheat Scuba Diver

The Daily Mail article attached is a salutary tale, but it’s real lesson is the conviction of the benefit cheat’s husband.

Click to read: Benefits cheat given £135,000 because she was ‘too frail to open a bottle’ is caught scuba diving on holidays around the world

A benefit fraudster is usually helped by a family member, typically a spouse or partner, who often is not prosecuted.

The benefit fraud investigators are tightening up on this considerably, and as in this case, the two spouses or partners will be alongside each other in the dock charged with obtaining money by deception, and furnishing false information.

If you or your spouse/partner as has a benefit fraud problem, we are here to help you not judge you.

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