Recruitment firm managers tell staff how to continue to work during furlough

Secret recordings obtained by File on 4 appear to show managers at Brewster Partners telling staff how to avoid detection while they continued to work.

Thousands of companies are thought to have misused the government's furlough scheme - introduced to support businesses during the pandemic.

Brewster Partners denies wrongdoing.

The company, based in Yorkshire, said it will refer itself to HMRC for investigation following the BBC's programme.

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