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When should companies self-report?

Exterior of the Serious Fraud Office, SFO
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The SFO’s recent guidance is just one piece of a larger puzzle.

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) updated its guidance on Corporate Co-Operation in late April 2025 (the Guidance). The Guidance has been heralded by the SFO as bringing greater clarity for corporates in considering whether to self-report, with the aim of increasing the number of self-reports made by companies to the SFO.

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