Question follow-through · 18580
Coronavirus: Fraud
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what methodology was used to estimate the £10.9 billion of fraud and error in Covid-19 support schemes; whether the estimate includes unidentified fraud; and what estimate the Public Sector Fraud Authority has m
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 14 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 16 Jul 2026
- Answer
- No published answer in this record
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14 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what methodology was used to estimate the £10.9 billion of fraud and error in Covid-19 support schemes; whether the estimate includes unidentified fraud; and what estimate the Public Sector Fraud Authority has m
16 Jul 2026
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