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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