Senior Business Reporter·NZ Herald·18 Aug, 2026 05:57 AM4 mins to readLuke Daniel Rivers, who was arrested in a Ministry of Social Development wage subsidy fraud prosecution, seen leaving Auckland District Court after a 2024 court appearance. Photo / Dean PurcellA crooked accountant who conjured up employees and used a fake passport to get $900,000 has lost an appeal against his jail term.The Court of Appeal in a new judgment said Luke Daniel Rivers used sophisticated, calculated and multi-faceted offending for the scam. All known wage-subsidy frauds paled
Covid wage subsidy fraudster Luke Daniel Rivers loses jail time appeal
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