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Woman who hid husband given 465 years to pay back £28k she claimed in benefits

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Woman who hid husband given 465 years to pay back £28k she claimed in benefits
The Mirror
The Mirror23 mins ago
Woman who hid husband given 465 years to pay back £28k she claimed in benefits
Lesleyann McLean has been given 500 years to repay nearly £28k in fraudulently obtained money from the DWP - it would take 465 years for her to pay it back
Daily Record
Daily Record🏁 first to report6 hrs ago
Benefits cheat who hid husband given 500 years to pay back £28k she robbed from system
Lesleyann McLean, 44, never told the Department of Work and Pensions that she was living with her husband as she illegally claimed £27,908.
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