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How to tell us about fraud or corruption

If you think someone is committing fraud against the County Coucil, or is you have evidence of corruption, please tell us, whether the people concerned work for us or not.

We will keep what you tell us confidential and we will investigate the situation thoroughly and fairly.

By phone

You can leave a message on our Fraud Hotline. You can do this without leaving your name if you wish. Dial 01273 481995.

If you wish to speak directly with someone you can call the County Council Chief Internal Auditor on 01273 482330 or fax on 01273 480875.

By email

Email our fraud hotline: fraudhotline@eastsussex.gov.uk

By writing to the Council

If you wish to tell us in writing please write to either of the following:

Director of Corporate Resources
County Hall
St Anne's Crescent
Lewes BN7 1SF

The Chief Executive
County Hall
St Anne's Crescent
Lewes BN7 1SF

By writing to an independent organisation

If you would prefer to tell an independent organisation you can contact either of the following:

Richard Bint
District Auditor
PKF (UK) LLP
Farringdon Place
20 Farringdon Road
London EC1M 3AP

Tel: 020 7065 0497

Public Concern at Work – a registered charity whose services are free and confidential:

Public Concern at Work
Suite 306
16 Baldwins Gardens
London EC1N 7RJ

Tel: 020 7404 6609

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East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne's Crescent, Lewes, BN7 1UE. Tel: 01273 481000