FOI release

FOI2020/00195: Counter Fraud Statistics

Case reference FOI2020/00195

Published 23 June 2021

Request

Request Received: 1 July 2020

1. What is your organisations current staff headcount?

2. What was your organisations annual budget for the financial year 2019-2020?

3. Does your organisation have or contract with a counter fraud specialist?

4. If yes to question 3, is this provision employed directly by your organisation, outsourced to a public sector provider or outsourced to a private sector provider?

5. What level of provision do you have to tackle fraud, bribery and corruption within your organisation (number of funded days a year)?

6. How many fraud, bribery or corruption referrals did your organisation receive during the financial year 2019- 2020?

7. How many criminal investigations did your organisation carry out during the financial year 2019-2020?

8. What was the fraud loss figure identified by your organisation during the financial year 2019-2020?

9. How much of your identified fraud loss was recovered by your organisation during the financial year 2019-2020?

10. How many criminal sanctions relating to fraud, bribery and corruption did your organisation apply during the financial year 2019-2020?

11. How many disciplinary sanctions relating to fraud, bribery or corruption did your organisation apply during the financial year 2019-2020?

12. What was the total cost of your organisations counter fraud staffing during 2019-2020?

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Response

Response Sent: 14 August 2020

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