The former chancellor Rishi Sunak has defended his pandemic-era Bounce Back Loan scheme against accusations that it was subject to excessive levels of fraud. He said he was aware of the risks, but ...

Adebanjo Adebayo Talabi fraudulently applied for three Covid Bounce Back Loans - totalling £150,000. Adebanjo Adebayo Talabi was the director of Bebo ...

Temidola Ojelabi was sentenced at Derby Crown Court after he pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud by false representation [BBC] A company director has been jailed after he "exploited" a scheme ...

LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - A former boss of one of Britain's oldest business groups has been banned from holding company directorships for 11 years after abusing a state-backed emergency loan scheme ...

Rishi Sunak has said he would make the exact same choices again in setting up a Covid-19 business loan scheme which has since been criticised for the fraud risks it presented. The Tory MP, who served ...

A business owner has been banned by the Insolvency Service after falsifying figures to secure a £48,750 Bounce Back Loan during the pandemic. Simon Fearn, of Briar Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, applied ...