Appointments made April 2026 to March 2027
Published 20 April 2026
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April 2026
NHS Counter Fraud Authority - chair
Tom Hayhoe has been appointed chair of the NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA) for 3 years from 1 May 2026.
The appointment will involve a time commitment of 2 to 3 days per month. Remuneration for the role will be at a rate of £14,450 per year.
This appointment is made in accordance with the Cabinet Office Code of Governance for Public Appointments. The regulation of public appointments against the requirements of this code is carried out by the Commissioner for Public Appointments.
The appointment is made on merit and political activity played no part in the decision process. However, in accordance with the code, there is a requirement for appointees’ political activity (if any declared) to be made public. Tom has not declared any political activity.