Covid Fraud Costs Taxpayers £10.9 Billion
Update: 2025-12-09
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New report reveals £10.9 billion lost to Covid fraud and errors, with only £1.8 billion recovered. Tom Hayhoe, Covid counter fraud commissioner, warns that a significant portion may never be recovered. Report highlights substantial financial losses tied to government contracts for PPE, with billions of items purchased and remaining unused. Recommendations include establishing a scrutiny panel to implement improvements and learn from these experiences.
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