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Counter Fraud

Counter Fraud Information for 2025/26

Field Name

What is Required

Information

Organisation Name

Name of the authority

Mid Sussex District Council

Effective date

Date at which the information provided is true

1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 (inclusive of these dates)

Total occasions fraud powers

Number of occasions Mid Sussex District Council used powers under the Prevention of Social Housing Fraud (Power to Require Information) (England) Regulations 2014

0

Total fraud employees count

Total number (absolute and full time equivalent) of employees undertaking investigations and prosecutions of fraud

0

Total fraud specialists count

Total number (absolute and full time equivalent) of professionally accredited counter fraud specialists

2*

Total amount spent

Total amount spent by the authority on the investigation and prosecution of fraud

£7,626

Total number of fraud cases

Total number of fraud cases investigated

26**

* The Revenue and Benefits Team contract their fraud investigations out to Wealden District Council, where two officers handle the cases.

** Five cases from the Revenues and Benefits Team were submitted to Wealden District Council, so these figures will also appear on the fraud figures published on their website – Wealden District Council Transparency. Twenty-one cases of Blue Badge fraud were reported by the Parking Services team to West Sussex County Council. West Sussex County Council carried out the full investigations. The full statistics can be found on the Blue Badge Scheme Statistics page.

Finance

Contracts Register (as of 01/07/2026) - updated monthly. The Register contains Contracts and purchase orders over £5000. There may be some duplication as contract payments will be included in the purchase order listings.


Invitations to Tender - find out where they are advertised on our Contracts and Tenders web page.

Payments to suppliers over £500 - updated quarterly 

Local Authority land

Local Authority land - June 2026 (updated annually)

Organisation Information

Organisation chart (2024/25)- updated annually

Senior salaries (2024/25) - updated annually

Trade Union facility time - information on Trade Union time can be found on Gov.UK

The only union registered at Mid Sussex District Council is Unison.

Payments to Elected Members - 2024/25

Members Gifts and Hospitality Register

Parking

Parking account and parking spaces (2024-2025) - updated annually

 

Last updated: 20 July 2026