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Bradford pair arrested on suspicion of £3.4 million furlough fraud A MAN and a woman from Bradford have been arrested as part of an HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) investigation into a suspected £3.4 million Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) fraud. HMRC’s Taxpayer Protection Taskforce officers executed a search warrant in the Bradford area and arrested a 35-year-old man and 36-year-old woman on April 28. Both were arrested on suspicion of cheating the public revenue, VAT evasion and money laundering. Both individuals were also arrested in relation to a suspected multi-million-pound tax fraud and have been released under investigation. More than £6 million held in bank accounts controlled by the pair have been frozen by HMRC.
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Two people have been arrested over a suspected £3.4m furlough scheme fraud.
The man, 35, and woman, 36, from Bradford, were also interviewed in relation to a suspected multi-million-pound tax fraud, officials said.
More than £6m held in bank accounts controlled by the pair has been frozen by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Both were held on suspicion of cheating the public revenue, VAT evasion and money laundering. They have since have been released under investigation.
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), commonly called the furlough scheme, was launched in March 2020, at the start of the coronavirus crisis, to minimise unemployment.
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MPs demand answers from company bosses over Scots workers missing furlough payments
MPs claim hundreds of thousands of pounds has been lost by staff. (Image: Garry F McHarg Daily Record)
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A group of MPs have demanded answers from company bosses after Scots workers missed out on furlough payments.