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Are you taking fraud seriously enough?

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Fraud is the largest reported crime in England and Wales, and the UK government wants to bring numbers down. With failure to prevent fraud now an offence, there is some onus on business to address the issue. But are enough businesses taking it seriously?

In this episode, we take a look at the common types of fraud, what businesses should be vigilant of, and how can they protect themselves?

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Host

  • Guy Ruddle

Guests

  • Tristan Yelland, Partner, Forensic and Investigations, Grant Thornton
  • Will Christopher, Partner, Kinsgsley Napley

Producer

  • Natalie Chisholm

Series Lead

  • Mark Rowland

Episode first published: 20 May 2026

Podcast recorded: 20 April 2026

All views expressed on this podcast are those of the contributors and don’t necessarily reflect those of ICAEW or its members.

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