By Emmanuella Opara | November 9th 2026 KEY POINTS MAIN STORY A British civil servant, Kashim Chowdhury, has been convicted of nine counts of fraud after concealing multiple government jobs and obtaining more than £284,000 in taxpayers’ money. Chowdhury, 56, from east London, was found guilty by a jury of eight counts of fraud by … Continue reading UK civil servant convicted of fraud after holding five government jobs simultaneously