Guidance

Whistleblowing: guidance and code of practice for employers

This guidance offers support and advice to employers who may need to handle whistleblowing reports.

• From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and Department for Business and Trade
• Published: 20 March 2015

Documents

Whistleblowing: guidance for employers and code of practice

Ref: BIS/15/200

PDF, 95.6 KB, 13 pages

Details

This guidance will help employers:

• understand the law relating to whistleblowing
• put in place a whistleblowing policy
• recognise the benefits whistleblowing can bring to an organisation

The code of practice gives examples of what a whistleblowing policy should commit too and how it should be managed.

Published 20 March 2015