A man accused of conspiracy to defraud the Department for Work and Pensions was told his case must be heard at crown court.
Dennis Eastwood, also known as Dennis Troubridge, of Great Close, South Witham, is also charged with cheating the public revenue, making untrue statements to procure a passport and making false statements for the purpose of an entry in a marriage register.
Eastwood, who has yet to enter a plea to any of the offences, will appear at Lincoln Crown Court on July 1.
He was bailed with the conditions he does not contacted co-accused, Poppy Bowling, and he resides in Great Close, South Witham.