June 2021

UK FCA still assessing hundreds of whistle-blowing reports from 2019, hundreds more from 2020 -FoI response

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/uk-fca-still-assessing-hundreds-of-2394024/

April 2021

March 2021

University accused of ignoring reports staff had 'repeated affairs' with pupils

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/04/27/university-accused-presiding-culture-exploitation/

Webinar Highlights Importance of Whistleblowers and Reporters

https://whistleblowersblog.org/2021/03/articles/global-whistleblowers/webinar-highlights-importance-of-whistleblowers-and-reporters/

U.K. Finance Watchdog Urges More Whistle-Blowers to Raise Alarm

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/uk-fca-still-assessing-hundreds-of-2394024/

December 2020

Whistling in the wind: why do we not protect employees who come forward?

https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/whistleblower-employee-protection

October 2020 

Armed Forces need culture change so whistleblowers no longer feel like 'a grass', ombudsman says 

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/10/13/armed-forces-need-culture-change-whistleblowers-no-longer-feel/

September 2020 

August 2020 

UK whistleblower law is 'toothless, overly complex' and must be replaced, lawmaker warns

https://mlexmarketinsight.com/insights-center/editors-picks/area-of-expertise/anti-bribery-and-corruption/uk-whistleblower-law-is-toothless-overly-complex-and-must-be-replaced-lawmaker-warns

 July 2020 

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Exclusive: 4,500 whistleblower complaints as bosses force furloughed staff to work

https://www.itv.com/news/2020-07-01/exclusive-4500-whistleblower-complaints-as-bosses-force-furloughed-staff-to-work

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Senior politicians propose UK whistleblower policy reform

https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/uk-whistleblower-policy/90063/

APPG Report: "Making Whistleblowing work for Society " 2020*

https://a02f9c2f-03a1-4206-859b-06ff2b21dd81.filesusr.com/ugd/88d04c_56b3ca80a07e4f5e8ace79e0488a24ef.pdf

Whistleblowers’ lawyers “fear retaliation” over NDAs

https://www.legalfutures.co.uk/latest-news/whistleblowers-lawyers-fear-retaliation-over-ndas

New report exposes shortcomings in legal protection for whistleblowers

https://londonlovesbusiness.com/new-report-exposes-shortcomings-in-legal-protection-for-whistleblowers/

After Years of Denial, UK Lawmakers Finally Acknowledge Whistleblower Protection Weaknesses

https://whistleblowersblog.org/2020/08/articles/government-whistleblowers/whistleblower-legislation/after-years-of-denial-uk-lawmakers-finally-acknowledge-whistleblower-protection-weaknesses/

FCA hones in on purpose and safety through ‘healthy culture’ FCA hones in on purpose and safety through

https://www.financialreporter.co.uk/features/fca-hones-in-on-purpose-and-safety-through-healthy-culture-initiative

 June 2020 

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Surge in care workers contacting whistleblower hotlines, as families not told about deaths in home.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/consumer-affairs/surge-care-workers-contacting-whistleblower-hotlines-families/

QEUH report 'targetting' whistleblowers who raised the alarm over infection fears

https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/18531860.qeuh-report-targetting-whistleblowers-raised-alarm-infection-fears/

World Whistleblowing Day: In 2020 there can be no excuse for leaving whistleblowers unprotected.

https://www.transparency.org/en/news/world-whistleblowing-day-in-2020-there-can-be-no-excuses-for-leaving-whistleblowers-unprotected#

 May 2020 

Coronavirus: NHS whistleblowers ‘threatened with job loss’ for speaking out on PPE

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/coronavirus-uk-nhs-ppe-whistleblowers-job-losses-ppe-a9515856.html

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Hundreds report employers to HMRC over furlough fraud

https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/furlough-fraud/

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Workers forced into furlough fraud blow the whistle on their bosses 

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/05/21/workers-forced-furlough-fraud-blow-whistle-bosses/ 

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‘Rife’ furlough fraud being revealed by whistleblowers

https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/rife-furlough-fraud-being-revealed-by-whistleblowers/

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Whistleblower Laws Take Shape As Trillion-Dollar Global Cost Of Coronavirus Crisis Forces Rethink

https://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddawkins/2020/05/01/whistleblower-laws-take-shape-as-trillion-dollar-global-cost-of-coronavirus-crisis-forces-rethink/

  January 2020 

Week ahead in Parliament - Call for a review of whistleblowing regulation.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-parliaments-48798163

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Whistleblowers: The UK Perspective

https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=11b2949b-67cd-440f-a2c3-ca61493e61d9

 December 2019 

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How Technology can help Whistleblowing in the Public Sector?

https://www.itproportal.com/features/how-technology-can-help-whistleblowing-in-the-public-sector/

Whistleblowing - An impending storm or winds of change?: 

https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=61ff6af7-b20b-427f-903a-fad6a680fd2e

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Whistleblowing protection: Are UK laws sufficient?

https://www.bmmagazine.co.uk/legal/whistleblowing-protection-are-current-uk-laws-sufficient/

 July 2019 

 August 2019 

Whistleblowers need independent office to protect them, says MPs.

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/jul/15/whistleblowers-need-independent-office-to-protect-them-say-mps

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MPs demand radical overhaul of laws to protect whistleblowers

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/whistleblower-protection-laws-non-disclosure-agreement-mps-a9005806.html

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HR 'colluding' with employers over whistleblowing procedures

https://www.peoplemanagement.co.uk/news/articles/hr-colluding-employers-whistleblowing-procedures-report-warns

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Regulator’s whistleblowing framework labelled ‘charade’

https://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulators-whistleblowing-framework-labelled-charade/

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Greg Wright: In the age of #Metoo, non-disclosure agreements must not be used to silence whistleblowers

https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/greg-wright-in-the-age-of-metoo-non-disclosure-agreements-must-not-be-used-to-silence-whistleblowers-1-9883159

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FCA takes ‘significant action’ in less than 1% of whistleblowing cases

https://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/news/fca-took-significant-action-in-less-than-1-of-whistleblowers-reports-last-year/

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Regulator’s whistleblowing framework labelled ‘charade’

https://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/news/regulators-whistleblowing-framework-labelled-charade/

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Whistleblowing NHS worker to challenge NDA in test case for gagging orders

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/03/23/whistleblowing-nhs-worker-challenge-nda-test-case-gagging-orders/

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Why British whistleblowers need a safety net to protect them from blacklisting

https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/why-british-whistleblowers-need-safety-net-protect-them-blacklisting-1757947#gsc.tab=0

 March 2019