Description
Fraud costs the United Kingdom a reported 190 billion per year. Making up 40 percent of all crime reported, fraud is now the most prevalent crime type across the UK, with an estimated 3.3 million incidents of fraud committed annually. Whether you are a new or an experienced counter-fraud professional, Blackstone''s Counter Fraud Professional''s Handbook offers a detailed understanding of all the relevant law, practice, theory, and procedure that you will need. Developed from first hand insights from those involved in the development of the Government Counter Fraud Profession, it will help you to understand and deploy prevention, risk assessment, and measurement techniques to improve your overall response. The book''s practical, straightforward advice will help you build awareness and plan your effective response in the following areas: • Bribery & Corruption insight and investigation techniques • Leadership skills, integrity, and effectiveness • Investigation models and
