It never ceases to amaze me, how lightly fraud and embezzlement are often treated by the courts in the UK. People will steal thousands, hundreds of thousands or even millions of pounds from businesses or people.
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This crime often puts the businesses at risk of collapse, and sometimes leaves other employees at risk of unemployment, or leaves people in poverty. Yet the sentences remain comparatively light (usually less than five years, with only half of the time in prison), and recovery or compensation not usually possible.
