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Evening Standard
Politics
Rachael Burford

Tenant who illegally rented out council flat near Buckingham Palace ordered to repay nearly £500,000

A man who fraudulently obtained a council flat near Buckingham Palace has been ordered to pay back nearly £500,000 after illegally renting it out while living with his wife in north London.

Saeed Yasin Hosseini was handed the one-bedroom property in Jessel House, Page Street in 2011 when he mislead Westminster City Council about his circumstances, a town hall investigation found.

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