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Decision details

Counter Fraud Options

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider options in relation to the Council's approach to Counter Fraud and consider the setting up of a task and finish group.

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

That Cabinet considered the position presented in this report and including the following actions:

 

·       Agreed that the Section 151 officer will prepare a proposal for the 2027/28 budget to create a corporate fraud team, dependent on an appropriate budget being identified.

 

·       Noted the current arrangements for the management of counter fraud activity and fraud related investigations

Report author: Barry Hanson

Publication date: 11/03/2026

Date of decision: 11/03/2026

Decided at meeting: 11/03/2026 - Cabinet

Date comes into force if not called in: 19/03/2026

Call-in deadline date: 18/03/2026

Current call-in Count: 0

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