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Fraud Investigation
Service

“HMRC is one of the most effective fraud-fighting organisations in the world
and offers a wide range of roles for entry-level and experienced people across a range of professions, all focused on reducing tax fraud and organised crime
threats, safeguarding funding for vital public services”.

Richard Las CBE

Chief Investigation Officer and Director of FIS

Who we are

HMRC’s Fraud Investigation
Service (FIS) tackles the most serious cases of tax fraud and economic crime.
FIS consists of approximately 5,000 professionals across the UK, including Counter Fraud and Tax Professionals some of
whom have specialist skills such as forensic accountancy, cybercrime investigation and insolvency.

What we do

FIS uses a range of Civil and Criminal Powers to investigate the most harmful tax frauds and criminals, ensuring none are beyond our reach, to protect funding for UK Public Services.
Each year our teams protect
billions of pounds of funding for UK public services and enable hundreds of criminal convictions.

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Our teams

Roles within FIS are varied and stimulating.
FIS also have support roles
requiring specialist skills.
Look at the roles we have on offer:

Criminal Investigator – Officer

Start your HMRC journey today by looking at the vacancies we have available.

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