Change at the DfE
At the very end of last term, Lucy Powell was appointed secretary of state for education, as part of new prime minister Andy Burnham’s cabinet annou...
7th Sep 2026
Devon Association of Governance
Fraud awareness: good practice for education providers
New guidance has been introduced that is aimed at academy trusts, colleges and independent training providers.
The guidance is designed to support providers when fraud is identified. Those responsible for combatting fraud within providers may want to familiarise themselves with this guidance and be able to demonstrate the benefits to senior leaders and trustees.
The guidance includes counter-fraud policy and training ideas and signposts to providers of external support.