Decision details
London Counter Fraud Hub
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To provide an outline to Cabinet as to the
work undertaken by the London Borough of Ealing, supported by a
number of pilot Boroughs, leading to the creation of the London
Counter Fraud Hub and to seek approval to join the hub as a
Participating Authority.
Decision:
DECISION
1. To note the business case for participating in the London Counter Fraud Hub.
2. To approve the proposal to join the London Counter Fraud Hub as a participating authority through the collaborative contract let by the London Borough of Ealing and awarded to CIPFA Business Ltd (“the Agreement”).
3. To authorise the provision of council data extracts to CIPFA for the purposes of preventing and detecting fraudulent or erroneous activity.
4. To note that the contract will be for a period of seven years.
Action by:
CORPORATE DIRECTOR, RESOURCES (N. MURTON)
(Head of Audit and Risk (S. Tinkler)
Report author: Kevin Bartle
Publication date: 24/05/2019
Date of decision: 22/05/2019
Decided at meeting: 22/05/2019 - Cabinet
Effective from: 04/06/2019
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