COVID-19 Loan Schemes Fraud Response; Companies House Payments data

Purpose
This information sharing arrangement is for the purpose of combating fraud within Covid-19 funding programs. The information shared will be used in support of the counter fraud responses against analytics programs.
Information sharing benefits
The purpose of the COVID-19 Counter Fraud Response is to prevent and detect fraud committed within Covid-19 funding programs. The CO currently processes data; from a variety of sources; as part of the COVID-19 Counter Fraud response. CO intends to use Companies House Payment data to create additional counter measures against Government funded programs.
Disclosed information
Data items disclosed will be the minimum data items to allow this pilot’s aims to be achieved.
Information sharing method
Secure File Transfer
Contact
foi.requests@beis.gov.uk
Start date
2023-04-01
End date
2024-07-26
Review date
2024-04-30
Retention period
P2Y4M
Isa status
Complete
Id
273
Notes
Pilot was originally intended to end in August 2025, however data participants agreed to cease the pilot early, as such the end date of this pilot has been amended.
Updated
14 December 2024

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