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Full Fraud Risk Assessment: Practice Note

This Practice Note brings together leading practice from across the public sector to provide guidance for those responsible for the completion of Full Fraud Risk Assessments.

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Full Fraud Risk Assessment: Practice Note (PDF)

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This practice note provides guidance for government professionals on how to identify, assess and manage fraud risks within specific spending areas, schemes or projects. It covers methodologies for identifying fraud risks, assessing controls, scoring risks, and presenting findings to senior responsible officers to help protect public money.

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Published 12 January 2026

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