U.K. Launches U.S.-Style Whistleblower Reward Program to Combat Tax Fraud – SFO May Be Next

Representing whistleblowers does not garner the same respect in London as it does in the United States, but these attitudes are starting to change. In a guest article, Mary Inman, a founding partner of Whistleblowers Partners LLP, discusses the expansion of a whistleblower incentives program to identify tax fraud in the United Kingdom and movement toward a similar program at the SFO. See this two-part series on the DOJ’s Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program: “A Look at Forfeiture and Culpability” (Aug. 14, 2024), and “Exclusions, NDAs and Goals” (Sep. 11, 2024).

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