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Birmingham conman who defrauded Eat Out to Help Out Covid scheme 'must repay £300k'

Birmingham conman who defrauded Eat Out to Help Out Covid scheme 'must repay £300k'

What's happening

SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Birmingham Mail is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Birmingham. The first report grouped here was at 21 Oct 2026, 13:53 UTC. The headline in use is “Birmingham conman who defrauded Eat Out to Help Out Covid scheme 'must repay £300k'”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

A Birmingham fraudster exploited three separate Covid schemes designed to support businesses during the pandemic

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Story timeline

Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.

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  • Birmingham Mail