Eat out to Help Out: Here's how many meals were discounted in your area

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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.More than £1.5 million was discounted from meals in South Lanarkshire as part of the government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme.New figures released by HMRC showed that up to midnight on August 27, more than 260,000 meals were devoured by diners at participating restaurants, pubs and cafes in the region.Restaurants have until the end of September to claim back the discount so HMRC expect the number of claims to continue to increase.Across Scotland, 6.3 million meals have been claimed so far to the tune of £38.6 million as part of the scheme.Participating eateries offered discounted meals on Mondays to Wednesdays throughout August.Broken down by UK.