Britain's biggest benefits fraudster who stole £54 MILLION ordered to pay back just £18k

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Britain's biggest benefits fraudster who stole £54 MILLION ordered to pay back just £18k.

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A member of Britain's largest-ever benefits fraud ring, which cheated the public purse out of £54million, has been ordered to pay back just £18,000.Tsvetka Todorova, 54, a Bulgarian national who personally profited by £263,514 through thousands of fraudulent claims, received a three-year prison sentence in May 2024.Following her release in late 2025, a confiscation order hearing in January set her repayment figure at £101,201.78.Todorova has returned just £18,228.14 in total, less than a fifth of the total demanded.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The July deadline to settle the debt passed without full payment and interest is now accruing on the remaining balance.Todorova complained of illness and dismissed the inquiry when confronted about her failure to pay.She told a Daily Mail reporter from her upstairs window: "I don't want to talk about this.

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With my health condition this is already too much.

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Nobody can come to the house to bother me with anything."She now says she is...

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