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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    An Auckland man's been jailed for two years -- after creating a fake company to claim more than 120-thousand dollars in Covid wage subsidies

    An Auckland man's been jailed for two years -- after creating a fake company to claim more than 120-thousand dollars in Covid wage subsidies


    Watson Filimoehala pleaded guilty to four charges over six fraudulent applications made in April 2020.

    Meanwhile, a Tauranga woman convicted of wage subsidy fraud must serve seven months home detention.

    Emma Martinson filed 12 payment applications, receiving more than 14-thousand dollars she wasn't entitled to.

    She also used other people's names without permission.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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