A LLANELLI man has admitted falsely claiming more than £16,000 in benefits because life became "too hard and brutal" for him and he was struggling.Michael Cornell Howells pleaded guilty to two charges when he appeared at Llanelli Magistrates' Court.The 42-year-old appeared unrepresented before judge Richard Williams in court. He admitted dishonestly failing to notify Carmarthenshire Council of a change of circumstances which would affect his council tax entitlement between...
