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Recovery Action 3

Warning Issued – Set Up An Affordable Repayment Plan ASAP If You Over-Egged Your Turnover (Either by Mistake or Otherwise) to Get a BBL as You Have One Final Window of Opportunity to do the Right Thing Before No Nonsense Recovery Action Begins

Businesses that overstated their turnover—whether intentionally or by error—to secure a Bounce Back Loan are urged to establish an affordable repayment plan immediately. With a final, limited opportunity to rectify their situation, failure to act promptly could trigger aggressive recovery measures by lenders or the Insolvency Service, potentially leading to director disqualifications or legal action.
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Tom ccfc
Covid Corruption Commissioner

Government Tracks Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Fraud Using HMRC Data

Much like its scrutiny of Bounce Back Loan (BBL) applications, the UK government has been quietly analyzing HMRC data to identify fraudulent claims made under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). Sources reveal that sophisticated cross-referencing techniques, similar to those used to detect BBL misuse, have exposed thousands of false or inflated furlough claims. […]