How up to £1.5BN may have been lost in fraudulent claims for Universal Credit in early days of Covid
The moment John Pomfrey understood the true extent of his wife’s deceit came when a policeman showed him her driving licence. ‘So what?’ he said. ‘Doesn’t everyone have one?’ The officer’s reply stunned him: ‘No — not if they’re blind they don’t.’ After 15 years of marriage, Christina Pomfrey’s supposed lack of eyesight came as … Read more