Army Major Defrauded MoD

Wednesday, 10th February 2021 at 4:47pm

As reported on the Mail Online website, a major in the British Army has been found guilty of defrauding the Ministry of Defence out of £13,000.

Royal Engineer Lloyd Hamilton – who was awarded an MBE for his charity work – misused taxpayers’ money to send his children to one of the country’s most expensive boarding schools.

Hamilton was only allowed to claim allowances while his wife was living with him but fraudulently claimed £12,964 when living apart as his marriage broke down.

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