'We'll find you!' Warning to benefit cheats after mother caught in £32,000 fraud

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The Government has issued a blunt warning to benefit fraudsters after a mother was caught in a fraud case.A Doncaster woman who swindled more than £32,000 in Universal Credit by concealing that she was living with her partner has been given a suspended jail term.Laura Cunningham, 34, of Tennyson Avenue, Mexborough, was sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court last Friday to six months' imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, after admitting to a single count of fraud.Over a two-year period, Cunningham falsely told the Department for Work and Pensions she was a single mother living alone with her children, enabling her to pocket £32,255.60 in benefits to which she was not entitled.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The fraud unravelled when police questioned Cunningham in September 2024 about why her partner appeared to be residing at her address on a permanent basis, and why two vehicles parked in the driveway were registered in his name.During the interview, she offered no comment beyond...

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B: The Government has issued a blunt warning to benefit fraudsters after a mother was caught in a fraud case.A Doncaster woman who swindled more than £32,000 in Universal Credit by concealing that she was living with her partner has been given a suspended jail term.Laura Cunningham, 34, of Tennyson Avenue, Mexborough, was sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court last Friday to six months' imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, after admitting to a single count of fraud.Over a two-year period, Cunningham falsely told the Department for Work and Pensions she was a single mother living alone with her children, enabling her to pocket £32,255.60 in benefits to which she was not entitled.