China News Service, Nanchang, July 22 (Reporter Li Yunhan) On the 22nd, the reporter learned from the Higher People's Court of Jiangxi Province that the Jiangxi Court has recently announced two cases of pension fraud, involving more than 1.2 billion yuan and more than 10,000 victims.

  In order to severely punish the crime of pension fraud according to the law, continuously consolidate the high-pressure situation, and ensure that the special action is effective and prestige, on the 21st, the Jiangxi High Court organized the second centralized sentencing activity, focusing on 5 cases of pension fraud crimes, and 14 defendants were sentenced. The person was sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of ten years and six months to four months of short-term imprisonment, and was also fined. One defendant unit was sentenced to a fine of one million yuan.

  Since the launch of the special campaign to crack down on pension fraud, courts at all levels in Jiangxi have strictly implemented the trial guidelines issued by the provincial courts, accelerated the progress of case filing, trial and case transfer, and set up special classes to focus on strength, time, and energy to strictly follow the law. Punish crimes quickly. So far, 35 cases of various types of pension fraud and 159 people have been concluded.

The picture shows the scene of the centralized sentencing.

Photo courtesy of Jiangxi High Court

  A total of 12 cases were sentenced in the two centralized sentencing activities, involving 65 defendants, involving more than 1.2 billion yuan and more than 10,000 victims. The strong determination to crack down on pension fraud and effectively safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the elderly has also revealed the common deception routines and tactics used by criminals, forming a strong deterrent to criminals.

  The people's court reminds the majority of elderly friends that when choosing an elderly care service institution or investing in an elderly care project, they must keep in mind that "there will be no pie in the sky, beware of traps on the ground", and carefully screen and verify whether the elderly care institution has registration and filing. Be cautious about "high-quality" services provided for free, and don't be greedy for small gains and suffer big losses; invest cautiously in projects with high rebates, so as not to be greedy or gullible, and keep in mind that high returns come with high risks; We should communicate and discuss more, delay for a while, achieve scientific pension and rational investment, resolutely resist high-interest discounts, refuse illegal fund-raising, hold our "money bag" tightly, and live a happy old age in peace.

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