Nurse given £60,000 because he was scared of buses - Liverpool Daily Post 26th February 2008

Thursday, February 28, 2008

A PSYCHIATRIC nursing assistant with an aversion to public transport claimed almost £60,000 in taxi fares from the state. John Jones was entitled to the money under the Access to Work scheme because of panic attacks, but he had more than doubled the true number of journeys he made, a court heard yesterday. For four years, he submitted bogus taxi receipts and forged a colleague’s signature on his claim forms, but eventually his fraud came to light.

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