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LIB DEMS CLAIM SINGLE PERSON DISCOUNT FRAUD COSTS MILLIONS

LIB DEMS CLAIM SINGLE PERSON DISCOUNT FRAUD COSTS MILLIONS

17 May 2012

Emma Ailes
emma@southwarknews.co.uk

EXCLUSIVE
MILLIONS OF pounds is being lost to Southwark Council each year due to thousands of people fiddling their council tax - and getting away with it, Lib Dems claim.

At least 4,000 people were found to be falsely claiming a discount for living alone in February this year, according to an anti-fraud report by council officers.

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