By Jessica Elgot, Peter Walker, and Rupert Neate, includes “Boris Johnson suffered another major blow to his authority on Monday after a Treasury minister staged a dramatic public resignation over the government’s decision to write off £4.3bn in fraudulent Covid loans. … Speaking in the House of Lords, he accused the government of ‘arrogance, indolence and ignorance’ in its attitude to tackling fraud estimated to cost £29bn a year.”
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