Guidance

Penalties for not telling HMRC about coronavirus (COVID-19) support scheme overpayments (CC/FS11a)

If you've received a grant but were not eligible or you've been overpaid, find out about penalties you may have to pay if you do not tell HRMC.

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Find out what penalties HMRC may charge if you fail to tell about an overpayment of:

  • Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
  • Self-Employment Income Support Scheme
  • Eat Out to Help Out Scheme

This fact sheet is for guidance only and reflects the position of HMRC at the time of writing.

Published 13 November 2020
Last updated 1 April 2022 + show all updates
  1. A new section on 'Our privacy notice' has been added.

  2. The information on penalties has been updated and a new section about privacy has been added.

  3. Penalties information in CC/FS11a has been updated for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.

  4. A Welsh page has been added.

  5. First published.