保加利亚妇女因5 400万英镑的福利欺诈而入狱,尽管没有工作权利,但提前释放后获得普遍信贷。
Bulgarian woman jailed for £54M benefit fraud gets Universal Credit after early release, despite no right to work.
曾因参与英国最大的福利欺诈案而被判入狱的保加利亚公民Tsvetka Todorova在早日获释后, 通过6000多个假索赔窃取了5400万英, 现在她已经恢复了获得普世信用的权利.
Tsvetka Todorova, a Bulgarian national jailed for her role in Britain’s largest benefit fraud—stealing £54 million through over 6,000 fake claims—has resumed receiving Universal Credit after being released early from prison.
她现在与丈夫一起住在伦敦东南部的Erith, 尽管她没有工作权,却每月领取1 300英镑的福利金。
She now lives in Erith, south-east London, with her husband, and claims £1,300 monthly in benefits despite having no right to work.
Todorova对欺诈和洗钱认罪,说她爱英国,在那里有家庭,并否认错失行为,以心理健康斗争为由。
Todorova, who pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering, says she loves the UK and has family there, and denies wrongdoing, citing mental health struggles.
帮派兄弟成员也获得移民保释释放,等待驱逐出境。
Fellow gang members have also been released on immigration bail, awaiting deportation.
工作和养恤金部正在审查她是否有资格领取福利,并努力追回被盗资金,迄今已追回约100万英镑。
The Department for Work and Pensions is reviewing her benefits eligibility and pursuing recovery of stolen funds, having recovered about £1 million so far.