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Originally Posted by Russ
How do you know thousands of unemployed people are cheating the system?
And what about all the people who have jobs but keep on claiming benefits? Do they anger you too?
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not like you to jump on someone's back.
all the same, see the supplied link. it states "Benefit fraud cost the country around £1.2 billion in 2010-11." That's not the total of one or two people commiting benefit fraud.
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/moneytax...ud/dg_10014876
the very fact the government has a website area dedicated to benefit fraud and how to report it implies in itself that this is a problem big enough to warrant some attention.