News story: Charity Fraud Awareness Week (23 – 27 October)

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During fraud awareness week we’ll be helping the charity sector become more resilient to fraud.

This is the second annual Charity Fraud Awareness Week, aiming to help you increase resilience against fraud.

A group of around 40 charities, regulators, professional bodies and other stakeholders are joining forces to help combat fraud targeted against charities. The main aims of the week are to:

  • raise awareness of the key risks affecting the sector
  • promote and share good counter-fraud practices
  • promote honesty and openness about fraud

How to get involved

We are encouraging the charity sector to get involved in Fraud Awareness Week, you can:

You can find out more about getting involved on the Fraud Advisory Panel website.

e-learning resources

The partners involved in Charity Fraud Week have developed a range of e-learning resources and webinars for the week.

These will be focused on specific risk areas from 9.30 am each day on the Fraud Advisory Panel website:

Monday 23 October Creating a counter fraud culture
Tuesday 24 October Bribery and corruption
Wednesday 25 October Cyber-fraud and identity fraud
Thursday 26 October Fundraising fraud
Friday 27 October Insider fraud and reporting fraud

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