NWFF ANNUAL CONFERENCE - 29 JANUARY 2026

When
29 Jan 2026
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Location
Greater Manchester Police Sports and Social Club, The Hough End Centre, Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton, Manchester, M21 7SX
Spaces left
114
Registered
85 registrants

Registration

Conference member – £175.00
Entitles attendance at the Conference and all master classes held during the following 12 months for yourself or an alternate colleague
Corporate member – £700.00
5 membership places. The person registering will be set as the bundle administrator. Please email admin1@northwestfraudforum.co.uk with the names and email addresses of your additional members
NWFF General member – £100.00
If you are a general member of NWFF, you can upgrade your membership to allow attendance at our Annual Conference.
Public Sector/Charity/Student - Half Price – £87.50
Entitles attendance at the Conference and all master classes held during the following 12 months for yourself or an alternate colleague. Please use your public sector/charity/student email address to register.

2026 NWFF Annual Conference

Thursday 29 January 2026

10.00am - 4.30pm

Venue: Greater Manchester Police

Sports and Social Club, Manchester

North West Fraud Forum (NWFF) is delighted to announce their fourth Annual Conference. This flagship event brings together counter fraud professionals from across the region, offering the opportunity to:

Network with colleagues from a wide range of sectors
Hear from leading experts on current and emerging threats
Gain insight into national and regional priorities in tackling fraud

Speakers confirmed:

D/Supt Oliver Little, City of London Police

Topic: Update on National Fraud Strategy

DI Helen Pealing, NPCC AI Portfolio

Topic: AI Update - Exploring the nature of AI and how it faces both challenges and opportunities

Jason Burke, NCA

Topic: Money Laundering methodologies and investigations

Tom Phillips, The Insolvency Service

Topic: Growing a Government Counter Fraud Profession (GCFP)

Professor Tom Sanders and Dr Anu Watson, Northumbria University

Topic: SCAN Strengthening Counter Fraud Across the NHS in England: Preliminary insights on CF knowledge and good practice exchange

Adam Saunders, UK Deputy MLRO at Revolut

Topic: AI usage in financial crime mitigation

Jane Ngan and Ashleigh Gonzales Burnside, Manchester University

Topic: Bridging the divide: practitioner-researcher perspectives in crime control

Sponsor Opportunities:

If your organisation would like to sponsor or exhibit at our event please get in touch by emailing admin1@northwestfraudforum.co.uk.

As a sponsor, a presence at our conference gives you direct access to our members, with the opportunity to demonstrate your products or services. We are expecting around 150 delegates to attend our Conference including senior representatives from a wide range of organisations

ATTENDANCE AT OUR CONFERENCE INCLUDES MEMBERSHIP OF THE FORUM FOR A YEAR ALLOWING ACCESS TO ANY MASTERCLASS FOR YOURSELF OR A COLLEAGUE WITHOUT ANY FURTHER CHARGE

Sponsors: