A mother-of-five who cheated the benefits system out of more than £80,000 was given a suspended jail sentence.Sherry Smith, 39, was living with her lorry driver husband, Andrew, whilst falsely claiming to be a single parent with no income.She pleaded guilty to four counts of fraudulently claiming income support, child tax credits and housing and council tax benefit, that she was not entitled to, between early 2009 and December 2013.Smith, of Herrick Road, off Welford Road, Leicester, was...
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