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A Galashiels woman has been accused of a benefits fraud involving almost £19,000.
A brother and sister who tried to defraud their siblings in their dead mother's will have been warned by a judge to expect jail.
http://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2019/07/18/news/brother-and-sister-in-will-fraud-told-to-expect-jail--1665300/?param=ds441rif44T
Victims of ticket fraud are losing an average of £365 each, a new report has found.
A businessman plundered his mother’s bank account to the tune of £65,000 after plans to work with rock star Rick Wakeman collapsed, a judge heard.
https://www.expressandstar.com/news/crime/2019/07/15/businessman-stole-65000-from-mother-after-rick-wakeman-deal-went-wrong/
New research by the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute (MMHPI) shows that many people with mental health problems are struggling to safely gain support from family and friends, because of the complexity and ineffectiveness of tools such as Power of Attorney.
https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2019/07/-inadequate-power-of-attorney-system-is-exposing-people-with-men/
David Cope, 68, was sentenced to a total of 32 months at Stafford Crown Court after he pleaded guilty to fraud by false representation and theft at an earlier hearing.
A Bridlington woman who wrongly claimed over £7,700 of her dead mother’s pension from the East Riding Pension Fund has been given a suspended prison sentence.
https://www.yorkshirecoastradio.com/news/local-news/2912205/suspended-sentence-for-bridlington-woman-after-pension-fraud/#.XSmeyFJJbXA.twitter
In an extraordinary new case of fraud, a house that was for sale was ‘stolen’ and then rented out.
https://www.propertyindustryeye.com/police-warn-after-fraudsters-take-down-for-sale-board-steal-property-and-con-would-be-tenants/
Police have warned drivers to watch out for fake traffic wardens issuing fraudulent tickets in order to steal driver's bank details.
Tens of millions of pounds of public money is believed to have been stolen, with claimants left owing hundreds, after fraudsters targeted Britain's main welfare benefit, universal credit.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48887753
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