We take our responsibility for protecting public money seriously. We recognise the public has the right to expect that our councillors, senior managers and employees will:
- fully comply with all applicable legislation
- conduct business in an honest and ethical manner
- maintain an organisation that is free from the adverse effects of fraud and corruption
- actively promote the prevention of fraud and corruption
- foster a culture and implement procedures that support their detection
- thoroughly investigate substantiated allegations
- conduct investigations fairly and confidentially
- take all appropriate action where fraud or corruption is suspected.
Policies
Our policies set out our approach to fraud and corruption and are designed to encourage prevention, assist detection and identify a defined route for investigation.
- Anti-money Laundering Policy (opens in new tab)
- Anti-bribery policy (opens in new tab)
- Protocol for dealing with allegations of fraud or corruption (opens in new tab)
- Strategy for the prevention of fraud and corruption (opens in new tab)
- Whistleblowing Policy (opens in new tab)
Reporting fraud and corruption
Report councillors or staff by email to finance@dover.gov.uk (opens in new tab)
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