Spotlight on Corruption shines a light on the UK’s role in corruption at home and abroad.

New website feature puts the spotlight on key sanctions cases

The newest section of the Spotlight on Corruption website brings our detailed analysis of key sanctions cases together in one place for the first time. Through our unique court monitoring…

Government’s latest sanctions package targeting Russian operations in Africa is “bang on the money”, say campaigners

The International Lawyers Project and Spotlight on Corruption today welcomed the UK government’s latest sanctions package against Russia’s military industrial complex and Russian-backed mercenary groups operating in Africa. Praising today’s…

Spotlight calls for Economic Crime Fighting Fund, after budget small change

The government should reinvest criminal assets and fines into an innovative new Economic Crime Fighting Fund to turbocharge enforcement after the Autumn budget offered minimal funding for tackling economic crime,…

Forging a virtuous circle: Reinvesting fines and criminal assets to turbocharge the fight against economic crime

• James Bolton-Jones

The UK agencies tasked with fighting economic crime together generate £566 million pounds on average each year for the government through seizing criminal assets and imposing regulatory and criminal fines….

On the lookout: Spotlight seeks expert consultants

Spotlight on Corruption is seeking to develop its bank of expert consultants who will work alongside us to deliver high quality, evidence-based, well researched briefings, reports and articles. We are…