Rejected petition Disqualify Convicted Benefit Fraudsters from Further Benefits for Life

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That all persons found guilty in a court of law of fraudulently claiming any form of welfare benefit from H.M.Government Departments or a properly constituted local government authority shall be automatically disqualified from all further such claims for benefit of any description.

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Date submitted 11 August 2011
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