BDO | Research | Fraud

An overview of BDO research in the UK:

Third of UK charities saw losses to fraud in 2025 Over a third of charities reported incidents of fraud or attempted fraud in the last year, posing serious financial problems for the UK’s third-sector.
16 February 2026
Value of UK fraud halves in 2018 following 15-year high The total value of fraud in the UK has more than halved over the last year, plummeting from its record high of the year before.
28 February 2019
Total value of reported fraud in the UK breaches the £2 billion mark Fraud in Britain has risen by more than 500% over the last 15 years, while the latest data available has revealed a 6% increase in major scams over the course of 2017.
16 January 2018
Fraud booms in East Anglia & Yorkshire push UK bill to £2 billion East Anglia has seen an 802% increase in reported fraud over the past year, while Yorkshire experienced a similar wave of expensive scams, pushing the national fraud toll to £2 billion for the first
21 June 2017

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