FAQ

  • How do I access the presentations post event?

    Speaker presentation slides will be made available via email after the conference.

    Please note that not all slide decks may be available, as some speakers request that their sessions aren’t shared.

    Changes to the agenda

    Occasionally speakers and content may change before the event date due to policy updates or speaker unavailability. We will always try to keep this to a minimum.

  • Cancellation policy

    Cancellations must be received in writing by replying to the booking confirmation email a minimum of 30 days before the date of the conference and paid-for tickets will be subject to a £99+VAT administration fee. Cancellations received after this time or not put in writing will be subject to the full delegate fee, which will also be charged in the event of non-attendance. Substitutions may be made at any time by replying to the booking confirmation email.

  • Where is the event held?

    Counter Fraud 2025 will be held at the QEII Centre London on the 12th March 2025. For more details about the QEII Centre please visit our Venue page, here.

  • Is this conference open to the private sector?

    Complimentary delegate tickets are only available to public sector, with a very small allocation of private sector tickets available at £699 + VAT.

    The majority of private sector attendance at the event is made available through exhibition and sponsorship options. Please speak to a member of the team here for more information.

  • When do the Awards open for entry?

    The Awards open for nominations on 5th August 2024. Entry is free and open to all organisations within the public sector – from local and central government to NHS, charities and NGOs.

    When is the closing date for entries?

    The closing date for entries is midnight on 27th September 2024.

    How do I enter the Awards?

    All entries must be submitted via the Public Sector Counter Fraud Awards online entry system, which can be found here. It’s free of charge, and you can nominate either yourself, your own team or somebody else!

    If you need to submit any amendments for your entry, please email them to info@counterfraudconference.co.uk before midnight on 27th September 2024.

    What are the Categories?

    This year’s categories for the Public Sector Counter Fraud Awards are:

    • Public - Private Partnership Excellence

    • Innovation in Fraud Prevention

    • Apprentice or Newcomer of the Year

    • Local Excellence

    • Champion for Culture & Inclusion

    • Team of the Year

    • Outstanding Leadership

    • GCFP Member of the Year

    • Outstanding Contribution

    • Female Pioneer of the Year

    • Outstanding NHS Initiative

    View the entry criteria here.

    How many categories can I enter?

    Organisations can enter as many categories as they chose. It’s completely free to enter, so spread the word internally as well!

    Can I nominate myself or my own organisation?

    Absolutely! We accept self-nominated and third party entries for organisations and individuals, or you can reward someone that has gone the extra mile for you – as long as they work within the public sector.

    When are the winners announced?

    The winners will be revealed on 12th March 2025 at the Awards gala evening – this takes place at the QEII Centre, London, following the Counter Fraud 2025 conference.

    To book your place please click here. You can choose to either attend the full day, including the conference, or just the Awards evening.

    2024 Award Winners can be found here

    Why should we enter?

    The Annual Public Sector Counter Fraud Awards recognise and reward outstanding public sector organisations who have gone the extra mile to create better outcomes for citizens in our national fight against fraud.

    The Awards honour the innovators, the teams and the role models committed to reducing fraud within the public sector.

    • Demonstrate your commitment to tackling fraud and error for the UK’s citizens.

    • Reward your team for their hard work and celebrate your organisation’s excellence.

    • Showcase your achievements in front of leaders from the entire counter fraud industry at the Counter Fraud 2025 conference.

    • Be recognised for your successes, giving others the chance to learn from your accomplishments and improve their services.

    What PR opportunities are there for Finalists?

    There are a host of opportunities for all Shortlisted companies. We will announce all finalists and winners via Social Media, the Counter Fraud 2025 website, e-newsletters and news items. We can also develop and share case studies for each of the winning organisations. We will also be producing a Best in Show brochure, and interviewing finalists and winners to feature in this.

  • How do I register?

    You can book your places via this website, here, or by calling a member of the team on 0203 770 6557.

    How do I pay for my ticket?

    Public sector tickets are free of charge.

    For private sector tickets: When you complete the booking form you will be given a choice between two payment options – either by invoice or credit/debit card. If you operate a PO system, you can either provide this at point of booking or within seven days of the booking date.

    What’s included in the price?

    The price includes access to all content sessions on the day (22nd February 2024), including keynotes, presentation and seminars; 1-1 networking via the online platform; and access to all available presentations post-event.

    You will have full access to all the above features for a full 30-days post-event so that you can network at your own pace.

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