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Forty-Fifth Report - Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Annual Report and Accounts 2021–22
Public Accounts Committee
HC 1254
Published 26 April 2023
Recommendations
16
Accepted in Part
The National Audit Office recommended in December 2021 that the Department should produce a formal...
Recommendation
The National Audit Office recommended in December 2021 that the Department should produce a formal strategy, setting out the longer-term ambitions, objectives and metrics for the impact of successful counter-fraud actions; fraud risk appetite; and prioritisation of counter-fraud activities and …
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Government Response Summary
The government states the recommendation is implemented, as the Department for Business and Trade has developed an overarching Bounce Back Loan Scheme Counter Fraud strategy and is considering making a version public. They also highlight ongoing data publication, PSFA support, and pilot schemes for recovery activities, though a broader departmental strategy is not explicitly committed.
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