18th ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2025

  


 

Midlands Fraud Forum would like to thank all our speakers, sponsors, exhibitors and of course delegates for attending and making it such a great event.  

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Delegates scored the conference overall 4.68 out of 5.

Feedback comments included:

"Another awesome event. Plenty to discuss and take away...job well done MFF."

"Enjoyed all the speakers. Their knowledge on subject matter was excellent and came across clear & concise."

"It was a great day and the speakers were excellent - thoroughly enjoyed it!"

"Enjoyed the variety of topics and the length of the presentations was good."

"This is the first time that I attended. Wasn't sure how useful it would be. I have no regrets and would recommend"

"All the speakers were clearly experts in their field and presented really well. I found this years topics to be informative but also of interest to my line of work, meaning I was able to take a lot away from the presentations and apply it to my role".


CHAIRMAN’S WELCOME 

Andrew Herring  Chairman of Midlands Fraud Forum

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OPENING OF CONFERENCE

Simon Foster -  West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner 

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UPDATE ON NATIONAL FRAUD POLICING

Detective Chief Superintendent Ollie Shaw, Action Fraud and NFIB

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 FIT TO FIGHT FRAUD – TACKLING FRAUD, BRIBERY, AND CORRUPTION IN THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE

Alex Rothwell, NHS Counter Fraud Authority

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 EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES TO SPEAK UP: THE ROLE OF CRIMESTOPPERS IN ANONYMOUS CRIME REPORTING

Alan Edwards and Lydia Patsalides, Crimestoppers

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A REPORT ON THE PREVALENCE OF FINANCIAL ABUSE FOR OLDER AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE

Tonina Ashby, HCR Hewitsons

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MEET OUR PLATINUM SPONSORS: ALTIA

Emily Liddle, Altia

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THE GATEKEEPER - CRITICAL MINERALS AND HOW TO PLUNDER THEM

Patrick Alley, Global Witness

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 INSIDE THE MIND OF A STAMMERING COUNTER-FRAUD PRACADEMIC

Claire Maillet, Counter-Fraud Expert & Content Creator, PhD Researcher & Disability Advocate

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MEET OUR PLATINUM SPONSORS: XXIV OLD BUILDINGS

John Carl Townsend and Niamh Davis, XXIV Old Buildings

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 A FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF THE POST OFFICE HORIZON SCANDAL

Ian Henderson, Advanced Forensics

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 FROM THE GARDEN SHEDS OF WOLVERHAMPTON TO THE STREETS OF AMERICA – CONVICTING THE COUNTERFEIT TABLET GANG

Jenny Josephs KC, St Philips Chambers

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