11/17/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/17/2025 10:35
GRECO, The Council of Europe's Anti-Corruption Body, has published its second 5th Round Compliance Report on the UK. The report was adopted by GRECO Plenary in March 2025. The report assesses implementation of the recommendations issued in GRECO's 2017 Evaluation of the United Kingdom GRECO: UK 5th round evaluation report published - GOV.UK, focused on prevention of corruption amongst Top Executive Functions of Government and Law Enforcement Agencies in the UK. Within Law Enforcement, the evaluation focused on the Metropolitan Police and National Crime Agency. The report concludes that the UK has satisfactorily implemented 8 of GRECO's 12 recommendations and partly implemented three recommendations.
This terminates the Fifth Round compliance procedure with respect to the United Kingdom.