A Shrewsbury man has denied illegally claiming more than £24,000 in council and housing tax benefits.
David Rodney Rogers denies three charges of benefit fraud between September 2003 and February 2004.
The 57-year-old, of Wayford Close, Meole Estate, appeared at Shrewsbury Magistrates Court.
Rogers is alleged to have claimed £24,516 in council and housing tax benefit while he was working as a sub-contractor for a property renovation company.
He will return to magistrates court on October 1 for a committal hearing. He was granted unconditional bail.
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£24,000 in 6 months (£4000 per month) it must be a big property!