Windows 11 Pro - Doesn't Recognise my Brother MFC-9970CDW Printer Scanner

[Windows Server]

My Brother MFC-9070CDW prints okay but the scanning function no longer work. The scanning function has worked okay until a few weeks ago and Brother is blaming it on Microsoft saying that they are waiting on new drivers to be issued by Microsoft. As advised in another link I've loaded the Microsoft Scan App as an interim work-around, but if I scan multiple pages using the "Feeder" option, after about two pages it just locks up and closes. What the hell is going on here - I cannot do my work, and I cannot believe that we are left without this functionality. Is there a fix??

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