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ARTICLE · 18 JUNE 2022

World Whistleblowers Day Statistics Infographic

€5.3bn LOST ANNUALLY TO PUBLIC CORRUPTION. 21% of UK respondents felt that their workplace actively encouraged their employees to speak up.

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World Whistleblowers Day, June 23 2022 | Whistleblowing Statistics

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€5.3bn LOST ANNUALLY TO PUBLIC CORRUPTION

21% of UK respondents felt that their workplace activelyencouraged their employees to speak up

13% of UK respondents had actively blown the whistle. Emblematic of a lack of trust in internal whistleblowing arrangements

53% of UK respondents also felt that their colleagues would be discouraged from whistleblowing by concerns that it might
harm their reputation or future career prospects

THE THREE MAIN REASONS FOR NOT REPORTING WRONGDOING

  1. Fear of legal consequences (80% of individual respondents and 70% of organisations)
  2. Fear of financial consequences (78% of individual respondents and 63% of organisations)

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