[Vicky.]

Originally Posted by Claymores

As an aside, there are also ways to disguise your savings if they exceed £16000 and you are hoping to receive the means-tested stuff. For example you might consider transferring the money into your mum's name provided she was gonna be willing to state that the money is rightfully hers if asked.

But if you get caught, prepare for court cases, and having to pay everything you have claimed back...and possibly prison