Financial Services: Disclosure of Information
(asked on 23rd May 2023) - View Source
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask His Majesty's Government how many cases of whistleblowing were (1) reported, and (2) investigated, by the Financial Conduct Authority in (a) 2020 (b) 2021, (c) 2022, and (d) 2023.
This question was answered on 5th June 2023
The FCA has reported and investigated the following number of whistleblowing cases for each year given:
- in 2021-2022, 1,119 cases;
- in 2020-2021, 1,153 cases;
- in 2019-2020, 1,046 cases.
As a Prescribed Person under the Public Interest Disclosure Act, the FCA has made this information publicly available in its Annual Report and Accounts since 2017.
Figures for 2022-2023 will be published in July in the FCA’s upcoming Prescribed Persons report.