Selling Stolen Bikes Counts As Work To Bar Benefit Claim

By Sophia Dourou ( January 21, 2026, 3:15 PM GMT) -- An appeals court said Wednesday that a man imprisoned for selling stolen bikes "at scale" was not entitled to claim Employment Support Allowance while he did so, ruling that the criminal activity he engaged in counted as work....

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