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Benefit Fraudster Made Claims Worth over £70,000

Donna Palmer received a six-month prison sentence suspended for 18 months for £70,430.05 in fraudulent ESA, Housing Benefit, and Universal Credit claims, with rehabilitation and mental health treatment ordered.

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She was given a six-month jail term suspended for 18 months

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Birmingham MailBirmingham Mail
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She stole £70,000 in three benefits from DWP - but was exposed by tip-off

Lawyer blamed mental health

·Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Benefits fraudster dodges jail after lawyer blames mental health for £70,000 stolen from DWP

A benefits fraudster has avoided prison after their lawyer blamed mental health issues for the £70,000 stolen from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

·London, United Kingdom
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Gloucestershire LiveGloucestershire Live
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Benefit fraudster made claims worth over £70,000

She was given a six-month jail term suspended for 18 months

·Gloucester, United Kingdom
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Gloucestershire Live broke the news in Gloucester, United Kingdom on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
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