UK FAILING ON DOMESTIC BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION

The UK is failing when it comes to tackling domestic bribery and corruption, according to a July 2 report from the Fraud Advisory Panel, a British non-governmental organisation helping raise awareness about the damage caused by fraud. The panel said that the government and law enforcement has given insufficient priority to fighting UK-based fraud: “The heavy emphasis placed on overseas corruption in recent years has taken our eye off the ball at home. The data are sketchy, the infrastructure non-existent, and no-one is in charge,” said its new report ...


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