The Insolvency Service’s chief investigator, David Snasdell, described the takeaway chief as having “exploited” the taxpayer-backed offer.
Temple secured the first £50,000 loan in May 2020, shortly after the scheme launched, the court heard.
Three days later he applied for another £50,000 for the same Whitley Bay pizza business, falsely declaring it was the company’s only application.
This was despite businesses being entitled to only one Bounce Back Loan.
He then received a third £50,000 payment the following month, again claiming it was the company’s only Bounce Back Loan request.
Temple pleaded guilty to three counts of fraud by false representation at North Tyneside Magistrates’ Court in September.
The Insolvency Service said it was…