A woman who posed as other people to take the Life in the UK test in their place has been jailed for four years and six months.

 Josephine Maurice pretended to be 13 different people as she took the tests at various Life in the UK Test centres around the UK. She used wigs and false documents to help her impersonate the test applicants.

Maurice pleaded guilty to 13 counts of fraud, conspiracy to commit fraud and two counts of possession of another person’s identity documents.