She claimed more than £13,000 she wasn't entitled to
A DUNFERMLINE woman has admitted a benefits fraud of more than £13,000.
Megan Wilson, 29, of Wedderburn Crescent, submitted her guilty plea at Dunfermline Sheriff Court.
She admitted that on May 10, 2018, and June 9, 2019, she made false statements to the Department for Work and Pensions on a Universal Credit declaration, claiming she did not have a partner living with her, and obtained £13,510.90 she was not entitled to receive.
Sheriff Charles Macnair called for reports and Wilson will be sentenced on September 30.
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