Information requested
. From 2023 onwards, how many NHS England employees have been the subject of an allegation surrounding any false declaration, false identity, or recruitment issues? 2. Of this dataset, please provide the NHS England directorate/division of those NHS England employees. 3. Of this dataset, please provide a summary of the allegation/type of fraud.
NHSCFA response
Since 2023 11 NHS England employees have been the subject of an allegation surrounding false declaration, false identity, or recruitment issues.
NHSCFA do not hold data on the NHS England directorate /division to which the allegations refer. This information has not been provided by the source.
Whilst NHS Counter Fraud Authority has information which provides a summary of the allegations, I am unable to disclose this information. The information you requested is being withheld as it falls under the exemption in section 30(1) of the Freedom of Information Act. In applying exemption 30(1) we have had to balance the public interest in withholding the information against the public interest