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Report by Internal Audit Manager

In accordance with the Audit Committee annual work plan a report covering the National Fraud Initiative 2008 – 2009 exercise was presented to the March Audit Committee.  Subsequently, Audit Scotland produced a national report in May 2010 entitled “National Fraud Initiative in Scotland – Making an Impact”.  The report provided commentary on the 2008 – 2009 national fraud exercise involving 74 public bodies and a copy of the key findings along with Figure 6 of this report was before the Committee for consideration.

Decision

Noted the contents of the report and that these will be followed up by Internal Audit.

(Reference: Report by Internal Audit Manager dated 17 May 2010, submitted)