Benefit Fraud

Benefit fraud allegations often arise from discrepancies in claims for housing benefit, Universal Credit, or other welfare payments. These cases can result from honest mistakes, changes in circumstances, or administrative errors. Regardless of cause, Owen Beattie Solicitors specialises in providing tailored and dedicated advice to individuals facing investigation or prosecution. 

The approach adopted by Owen Beattie Solicitors in dealing with such offences is complimented by working closely with an experienced and dedicated team, including barristers, forensic accountants and other experts. 

  • Representation of an individual subject to investigation by the Department for Communities in respect of benefit fraud. This particular matter involved covert surveillance and a subsequent interview under caution, resulting in a “no prosecution” decision.

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