News | 21 July 2026

Celebrating Veritau’s 2026 photography competition winners

Veritau’s employee photography competition returned for another fantastic year in May. View the winning photographs here.

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News | 22 June 2026

Veritau attends Investors in People Celebration Event in Manchester

Last week, colleagues from our Information Governance and Internal Audit teams represented Veritau at the Investors in People (IIP) Celebration Event in Manchester.

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News | 10 June 2026

World Whistleblowers’ Day 2026

World Whistleblowers’ Day takes place on Tuesday 23 June 2026, and our “we’re all ears” campaign is back to highlight the importance of speaking up, tackling corruption and wrongdoing, and creating a culture where concerns are taken seriously.

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News | 5 June 2026

Councils combat Blue Badge misuse as part of National Blue Badge Awareness Week

A record number of our member councils took part in a Day of Action, joining local authorities across the country to crack down on Blue Badge misuse during National Blue Badge Awareness Week.

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News | 28 April 2026

Veritau’s schools DPO Client Satisfaction Survey results

We’re pleased to share the latest results from our annual Schools DPO Client Satisfaction Survey, and once again, the feedback from our school communities has been incredibly positive.

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News | 21 April 2026

Strengthening public services: Internal Audit Awareness Month 2026

This Internal Audit Awareness Month 2026, we’re celebrating the expertise and commitment that internal auditors bring to their work every day.

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News | 27 March 2026

Free whistleblowing policy template for schools and MATs

We've launched a free‑to‑use whistleblowing policy template, designed specifically for schools and MATs. Download the template today.

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News | 9 March 2026

Veritau marks Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2026

Veritau is proud to support Neurodiversity Celebration Week (16–20 March 2026), a time to recognise the strengths and talents of neurodiverse colleagues and promote an inclusive workplace for all.

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News | 3 March 2026

Accidentally sent an email to the wrong person? Here’s what to do (2026)

Accidentally sent an email to the wrong person? You're not alone. Email remains one of the most common causes of personal data breaches in the UK. Find out what to do here.

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News | 13 February 2026

Magistrates fine two drivers who misused others’ Blue Badges

Two drivers who misused other people’s Blue Badges have been ordered to pay a total £2,056 by York Magistrates, following action by Council officers and by Veritau - who investigate fraud on behalf of City of York Council.

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News | 2 February 2026

Giving blood

At Veritau we invest in our people and that extends to helping our communities. By supporting staff to donate blood in work time whether they are in office or working remotely we hope to encourage more blood donations in a range of locations and communities.

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News | 16 January 2026

Data Privacy Day 2026: Balancing Innovation and Ethics

Data Privacy Day takes place on 28 January 2026 and this year we're providing guidance on what organisations should consider when using AI.

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