The government has come under fire for its decision to avert the closure of British Steel’s Scunthorpe site after it emerged that the Department for Business and Trade intervened without a clear exit...
MPs have suggested councils would likely recover more of the business grant funding lost to fraud and error if they were allowed to keep some of the money.
The government has shown “no real signs” of improvements that would prevent it from making the same mistakes that led to £2.2bn of Covid-19 business loans and grants being lost to incorrect or...