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Scots Conmen Who Scammed NHS Out of £6m Received over £500k Taxpayers' Cash in Legal Aid

The public bill rose after four men convicted in the NHS telecoms fraud case appealed their prison terms, officials said.

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The Scottish Legal Aid Board has confirmed that the funding paid to lawyers acting for Oricom’s two former directors and two NHS IT bosses has hit £552,537.

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Scots conmen who scammed NHS out of £6m received over £500k taxpayers' cash in legal aid

The Scottish Legal Aid Board has confirmed that the funding paid to lawyers acting for Oricom’s two former directors and two NHS IT bosses has hit £552,537.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Tech conmen who scammed £6m from NHS got over £500k taxpayers' cash in legal aid

Four wealthy grifters cost the public purse more than £500,000 in free court services in what has been branded a "shocking" waste of money.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Daily Record broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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