Public Sector Counter Fraud Awards 2027

Explore categories and submit your Public-Private Partnership Award entry

The 7th annual awards are now OPEN FOR ENTRIES!

Celebrating the innovators, disruptors and collaborators advancing public sector counter fraud efforts.

Get your nominations in for the Public-Private Partnership Award before midnight on 24 September - it’s completely free to enter!

Finalists will join us on 25 February in London for an evening dedicated to those making a difference. Tell your story, celebrate your achievements, and help inspire the future of the profession.

In collaboration with:

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Previous Winners include:

2026

2025

2024

2023

Please Note: Entries should include clear evidence of impact, such as financial savings, operational improvements, or wider organisational benefits.

Previous Public-Private Partnership Excellence winners include

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    The National Right to Buy Anti-Fraud Service, National Anti-Fraud Network (NAFN), hosted by Tameside Council, and National Hunter  

    WINNER: Public/Private Partnership Excellence Award 2026

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    NECC Public Private Partnerships JMLIT+, Tax Crime and Evasion Threat Group, Organised Labour Fraud cell, co-chaired by HSBC and HMRC

    WINNER: Public/Private Partnership Excellence Award 2025

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    National Fraud Initiative (NFI) Team & Synectics Solutions

    WINNER: Public/Private Partnership Excellence Award 2024

  • Photo - winner receiving a trophy at the Public Counter Fraud Awards

    Macmillan Cancer Support Counter Fraud Team & Edmonds Marshall McMahon

    WINNER: Public/Private Partnership Excellence Award 2023

Key Dates

27th July: Open for Entries

24th September : Nominations close at midnight

15th December: Shortlist Announced

25th February 2027: Winners announced live at the gala evening in London

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Champion for Culture & Inclusion

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GCFP Member or Contributor of the Year

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Public - Private Partnership Excellence

Public Sector Award Categories

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Apprentice or Newcomer of the Year

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Outstanding Leadership

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Team of the Year

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Local Excellence

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Female Pioneer of the Year

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Outstanding Contribution

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Outstanding NHS Initiative

Innovation in Fraud Prevention

Technology & AI Innovation - NEW!

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