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Another one from last week: £200k+ fraud by PhD student.

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    #1

    Another one from last week: £200k+ fraud by PhD student.

    BBC News - Swansea student asylum seeker jailed for £250,000 fraud

    Makes one wonder.

    And out he went, no doubt to return with a different name:

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...um-seeker.html
    Last edited by zeitghost; 19 April 2017, 11:28.
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    #2
    Have they seized any of the money back from his bank accounts ?
    Fiscal nomad it's legal.

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      #3
      Bets on whether he is actually deported?
      How fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't think

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        #4
        They are sending some of them back

        Foreign prisoners facing transfer - Yahoo! News UK
        Fiscal nomad it's legal.

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          #5
          The mind boggles at how he managed to claim >£200k

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            #6
            Why can anyone from Qatar claim asylum anyway?
            bloggoth

            If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
            John Wayne (My guru, not to be confused with my beloved prophet Jeremy Clarkson)

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              Jailing him, Judge Stephen Hopkins QC said: "You are 35 years of age, a paramedic, intelligent, well educated and fluent in English - you are also thoroughly dishonest and devious...
              ...so I think you'd be absolutely ideal for a pupillage at my chambers.

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