There is an epidemic of fraud in England and Wales – it now accounts for 40% of all crimes. And that is just the tip of the iceberg: many instances are under reported and under investigated due to limitations in police resources. It’s hoped that a new public sector authority may provide the impetus to tackle this huge burden.

https://www.kingsleynapley.co.uk/insights/blogs/criminal-law-blog/the-public-sector-fraud-authority-too-little-too-late