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Counter Fraud Services

What we do

We work in partnership with NHSScotland and across the Scottish public sector to provide a comprehensive service to reduce the risk of fraud and corruption.

We’re also responsible for checking patient exemptions in respect of NHSScotland patient charges and collecting payments for incorrectly claimed exemptions.

Explore our fraud prevention, detection and investigation services.

Investigatory Powers Act 2016

In compliance with Section 79(3) of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 and Section 8.58 of the Statutory Code of Practice, this is notification that Counter Fraud Services (CFS) have entered into a Collaboration Agreement with the National Anti-Fraud Network (NAFN), for the provision of Single Point of Contact (SPoC) services. Under the terms of the agreement, CFS will be the subscribing authority and NAFN will be the supplying authority. This agreement takes effect from 11 June 2019.

Data protection

This Data Protection notice outlines the types of personal information that Counter Fraud Services (CFS) collect and process, how personal information is obtained and used and when such personal information may be disclosed to third parties.

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Confidentially report a fraud in NHSScotland.

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