COVID schemes' fraud and error cost taxpayers £11bn
December 9, 2025
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2:05Now PlayingCOVID schemes' fraud and error cost taxpayers £11bn
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as posted by the channelCOVID-19 fraud and error cost the taxpayer nearly £11bn, a government watchdog has found.
Pandemic support programmes such as furlough, bounce-back loans and Eat Out to Help Out led to £10.9bn in fraud and error, the COVID-19 Counter-Fraud Commissioner Tom Hayhoe's final report has concluded.
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