Report suspected fraud

Tell us if you have any concerns about fraud or corruption in the council. Give as much detail as you can to help us investigate the issue. All information will be treated in the strictest confidence.

You can give an anonymous report but it may help if we can call you back to ask for more detail.

Before you start

You will need to tell us:

• the type of fraud
• details of the fraud, with any evidence

How to report a problem

Council fraud

Call our fraud hotline.

Phone: 020 7361 2777

Housing benefit fraud

Call the Department for Work and Pensions or visit GOV.UK.

Phone: 0800 854 440
Report housing benefit fraud

Things you can report

You can report problems such as:

• council suppliers and contractor fraud
• disabled parking fraud
• housing and tenancy fraud
• resident parking permit fraud
• other fraud or wrongdoing

What will happen to my report?

We will email you to confirm we have received your report and are dealing with it.

You should expect to receive a response within 5 working days.