Fraud employees

Response to this request is long overdue. By law, under all circumstances, Stroud District Council should have responded by now (details). You can complain by requesting an internal review.

Dear Stroud District Council,
Could you please disclose how many employees have been suspended over allegations of fraud in each year going back to 2017. How many of those were suspended on full pay? If you can, please provide detail on the type of fraud.

Yours faithfully,

Gurpreet Kaur

foi@stroud.gov.uk, Stroud District Council

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