jonpsp,
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"Rishi Sunak spent £2m on focus groups for ‘eat out to help out’ scheme"
"Exclusive: Extensive polling ordered by the then chancellor, documents reveal, but scientific advisers not consulted"

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/11/rishi-sunak-spent-millions-focus-groups-eat-out-to-help-out-scheme

"polling for the Treasury in June 2020 found that only 13% agreed the government should create incentives for people to spend on eating out"

junesim63,
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@jonpsp Apart from this financial waste, caused increased infections and deaths.

"The empirical estimates suggest that the EOHO scheme may be responsible for around 11% of all newly detected COVID-19 clusters emerging during August and into early September in the UK"

https://academic.oup.com/ej/article/132/643/1200/6382847?login=false

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