We’re probably all guilty of embellishing our personal and professional accomplishments from time to time.

But how many of us tell porkies on our CV when job-hunting?

Quite a lot of us, as it turns out, with new research from YouGov showing 10% of Brits admit to lying on their CVs (and a further 2% declining to answer one way or another...)

While getting creative with your resumé can be a good thing, playing with the facts is an increasingly dangerous game in the internet era when pretty much anyone can be researched and googled, instantly.

Revealed: the most common lies people tell on their CV