Fighting fraud in the public sector

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Fighting Fraud in the Public Sector, the government and public sector extract of the PwC Global Economic Crime Survey, considers the latest government fraud reports.

Helping government and state-based organisations combat fraud and economic crime,the survey scrutinised fraud and associated integrity risks during a period of considerable economic turmoil. It investigated the root causes of fraud and its effects on organisations worldwide. Overall it found that government and state-owned enterprises on average experienced a higher incidence of fraud than listed private entities, with staff members perpetrating more than half of fraud reported.