The KPMG Fraud Barometer has been tracking fraud since the 1980s (Jane Barlow/PA)
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The value of fraud cases heard in Scotland in 2020 fell as Covid-19 created logistical challenges for the country’s justice system, according to new research.
The latest data from KPMG’s Fraud Barometer report reveals a single case of high-profile alleged fraud valued at more than £100,000 last year, while cases in 2019 were valued at more than £15.6 million.