Treasury writes off £4.3bn in Covid payments lost to fraud

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Treasury writes off £4.3bn in Covid payments lost to fraud
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The Treasury expects to recover only £1 of every £4 stolen from the public purse by fraudsters during the pandemic, it has admitted for the first time

The Treasury expects to recover only £1 of every £4 stolen from the public purse by fraudsters during the pandemic, it has admitted for the first time.

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