Crown Prosecution Service

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    CPS pair admit £1m taxi fares scam

    Two Crown Prosecution Service employees have admitted making more than £1 million worth of bogus claims for taxi fares. Finance manager Lisa Burrows and officer worker Tahir Mahmood were warned to expect "inevitable" jail terms after

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    Erroneous signs on M42 could lead to speeding let-off

    Thousands of speeding offences could be overturned due to the font used on variable speed limit signage not complying with traffic regulations. The signs, which appeared on a stretch of the M42 west of Coventry, are said to have shown mph

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    Tax evasion clampdown: warning for middle classes

    The Crown Prosecution Service has announced that it will dramatically increase the number of cases of tax evasion that it prosecutes. In an interview with the Financial Times, Keir Starmer (pictured), the director of public prosecutions, said