McAz wrote:These are real bloodsuckers, Starbold:
Benefits fraud costs the government £1.3bn a year, according to official statistics, while the gap between tax owed and tax paid is put at £34bn a year by officials.
While:
DWP benefits investigators have swelled to 3,700 [which] compares with 700 people who work at HM Revenue and Customs in the two units whose job it is to investigate the wealthiest 500,000 people living in the UK.
(Source: Guardian 2016)
That's actually a good post (see you can do it if you try).
When we've got a Prime Minister who effectively "steals" one billion to buy herself a job, I can't get too excited over a few skint people fiddling a few quid to buy basics.