A pub landlady who fraudulently claimed £60,000 in benefits over the course of almost five years walked free from court.
Sandra McBride. 47, took the money in working tax credit and child tax credit and failed to tell the authorities that her husband had moved back into the marital home.
The mum-of-four from Moreton, Wirral, was described as having "buried her head in the sand" after swindling the cash.
