About Us
We stop people taking money from the NHS, so that it gets to the patients who need it
Prevention
We deliver a programme of counter fraud initiatives and fraud awareness campaigns to promote a proactive anti-fraud culture
Detection
We collaborate on a range of initiatives that centre on the analysis, prioritisation and progression of fraud related allegations
Investigation
We carry out enquiries into fraud related allegations where public sector monies are involved
Report a Fraud
Call 08000 15 16 28, a confidential fraud reporting hotline, or use the online reporting facility, powered and hosted by Crimestoppers.
Credit Union
The NHS Credit Union was founded in 1998. It provides cover to all NHS employees and their families in Scotland. CFS supports the aims and objectives of the Credit Union. Additional information about the help and services they can offer is available at their website.
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Counter Fraud Services (CFS) was established in July 2000.
Our role is to provide NHSScotland with a comprehensive counter fraud service through the prevention, detection and investigation of fraud, embezzlement, theft, corruption and other irregularities against NHSScotland.
Working in partnership with all of the NHS in Scotland, our ultimate aim is to support and improve services, ensuring that money is deployed for the public good, in the effective delivery of frontline care, as the people of Scotland rightly expect.
There are three options to report fraud:
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Call the Fraud Hotline on ![]()
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Write to us at: Counter Fraud Services,
3 Bain Square, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 7DQ


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