Essex Chronicle published Chelmsford mum blames bad financial advice for benefits...

A PRE-SCHOOL teacher's life has been turned "upside down" after she was prosecuted because of what she claims was a financial advisor's faulty advice.Single mother-of-two Jenny Hands, who gets council tax and housing benefit, was convicted on Thursday last week for failing to declare her children's £61,000 savings to Chelmsford City Council.The 44-year-old, of Derwent Way, Chelmsford, claims an advisor told her she did not need to declare it, leading her to wrongly claim...