A mother-of-two from West Bromwich has admitted fraudulently declaring benefits worth more than A30,000. Mandeep Purewal, aged 33, had been receiving income support and council tax benefit on the cornerstone of her being a single mother and not working. Instead Sandwell Magistratesa Court at Warley heard she had been doing three careers and her husband had returned to your family house. Mrs Maggie Meakin, defending, stated that Purewal had claimed A30,361.54 while employed by 80 Healthcare, Sportswift and Argos. She accepted four charges of incorrectly claiming income assistance and council tax benefit between January and July 2007 and a period in March 2008. Purewal, of Livingstone Road in West Bromwich, also admitted three charges of earning a statement regarding her condition in October and November of 2006 and June 2007. Purewalas protection solicitor Mr Andrew Choudhary mentioned his client had paid very nearly A500 straight back because she had been found. He added: aHer man has efficiently deserted his family and only comes back for the money. Over the years she has had to fend for herself. She was told by magistrates she could possibly be facing a jail sentence. She will appear at Wolverhampton Crown Court for sentencing on April 26 at 2pm. She was bailed unconditionally until then. A mother-of-two from West Bromwich has accepted fraudulently declaring benefits worth significantly more than A30,000. AAsuspectedAmetal intruder has been arrested after allegedly rising from the manhole in a Black Country road. Headlights worth hundreds of pounds are being stolen from cars over the Midlands, police unveiled today. Child killer Mick Philpott was today jailed for life with a minimum period of 15 years after being found guilty of killing six of his children in a residence fire.
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