Measuring error and fraud in the COVID-19 schemes
Our approach to and measurement of error and fraud for each of the main COVID-19 support schemes.
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We publish our final estimates for error and fraud for each of the main COVID-19 support schemes – the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme – in our Annual Report and Accounts 2022 to 2023.
The methodology and approach paper provides further breakdowns of those final estimates and sets out in detail the data sources and methodology for deriving those estimates.
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Last updated 17 July 2023 + show all updates
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Published 'Measuring error and fraud in the COVID-19 schemes: methodology and approach (an update for 2023)' and archived previous publications.
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Published 'Measuring error and fraud in the COVID-19 schemes: methodology and approach (an update for 2022)' and archived previous publications.
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First published.