Protecting the Public Purse 2011

Every year the protecting the public purse report is one of the most read/studied documents released for local government fraud professionals. It continues to be a vital source of information for every local authority. This year’s report is no exception focusing on the councils needs to…

“Ensure they keep the capability to investigate fraud that is not related to housing benefit”

and to…

““Improve their use of data, information and intelligence to focus their counter-fraud work”


The report focuses on 5 main types of fraud;

  • Housing Tenancy Fraud
  • Council Tax Fraud
  • Personal budgets (direct payments) fraud
  • Procurement fraud
  • Housing and council tax benefit (HB/CTB) fraud

You can download your copy of the report direct from the Audit Commission website.

Alan Bryce (Head of Counter Fraud) from the audit commission is also speaking at this year’s Fighting Fraud 2011 – Local Government Fraud Awareness event in Manchester. He will be going into the report in details so book now if you want to hear more.

How INTEC can help you?

Ask yourself the following questions;

  • Is your investigation team set up to look at these varying types of investigations?
  • Is your case management system designed to record investigations other than HB fraud?
  • Are you being forced to look at expensive upgrades to new ‘Corporate’ versions?
  • Do you need to improve the use of data, information and intelligence?
  • Would you benefit from increased data matching internally and externally?

If the answer to any of these questions is "YES”

INTEC can help. Our complete intelligence solutions cover all aspects of case management and data matching.

For more information on these systems, and how they will benefit you, speak to one of our sales team on 0845 224 8514 or you can e-mail us directly.

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