Fraud: Databases

(asked on 4th December 2017) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, from which (a) public and (b) private sector bodies will data be processed as part of the National Fraud Initiative.


Answered by
Caroline Nokes Portrait
Caroline Nokes
This question was answered on 7th December 2017

The National Fraud Initiative (NFI) operates on a two year cycle. The current cycle (NFI 2016/17) commenced in July 2016 and will run into 2018. As part of that cycle the Cabinet Office anticipates between 1200 - 1300 organisations will supply data for the NFI.

The table below shows the organisations, by type, from across the UK that have submitted data, and received matches, for the NFI 162016/17 cycle to date.

Organisation Type

Number of organisations who have submitted data and received matches

Public/Private

NHS

502

Public

Local Government

422

Public

Central Government

117

Public

Police body

45

Public

Fire and Rescue authority

40

Public

Pension Scheme

27

Private & Public

Housing Association

21

Private

Higher Education

10

Public

Passenger transport executive/ Integrated transport authority

9

Public

Other

4

Private & Public

Waste regulation or disposal authority

2

Public

Total

1199

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