All news on the topic: Benefit cheats

The DWP (Department for Work and Pensions) has issued a bank warning to all benefit claimants ahead of a clampdown on benefit fraud, in which it will check data of some claimants

Barbara Ioele, 50, didn't work for 24 years after lying about her 17 pregnancies - which she faked by stuffing pillows up her top to emulate a bump, local press reports

Sharon Berkley, 56, pleaded guilty to two fraud offences after it was found she recieved benefits claims worth over £57,000 - despite not being eligible for them

Ali Bana Mohamed, from Manchester, was issued an ultimatum to return costs of £2million or be faced with further jail time - it comes after he made an elaborate scheme to claim benefits

Michael Johnson, from Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, stole £32,368.70 in Personal Independence Payments - but was filmed carrying a case of beer in Aldi and walking away unaided

DWP is accused of being 'asleep at the switch' as mistakes with National Insurance records led to huge errors with payments of the State Pension over several years

Mum Danielle Muirhead, 32, from Walton, Liverpool, scammed over £36,000 in Universal Credit, Child Benefit and Child Tax Credit after her two youngest children went into care in March 2018

The language around disability fuels the way disabled people are treated by government, society and media. This is why Rosie Jones should change the name of her documentary

For too long when disabled people are given the bare minimum to allow us to survive we’re expected to thank our oppressors

The Conservatives publicising their benefit fraud raids is a tactical campaign to get the public’s support in killing disabled and other at-risk people

Labour claimed billions lost to benefit error and fraud could’ve paid for another cost of living payment, but we need to stop pitting the most vulnerable against each other

Andrea Lawner claimed extra working tax credit, child tax credit, income support and housing benefit on the false pretext she was living alone and bringing up two children by herself, on a low income