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£11 Billion Lost to Fraud in Pandemic Support Programs

£11 Billion Lost to Fraud in Pandemic Support Programs

Update: 2025-12-09
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New report reveals staggering £10.9 billion lost to fraud and error in pandemic support programs, including furlough, bounce-back loans, and Eat Out to Help Out. Lack of government data enabled double payments, contributing to substantial losses. Previous report highlighted £1.4 billion lost on unused PPE due to over-ordering and quality issues.

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£11 Billion Lost to Fraud in Pandemic Support Programs

£11 Billion Lost to Fraud in Pandemic Support Programs