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Theft of goods by employees remains the biggest form of corporate fraud. ‘Entire pallets disappear’

Theft of goods by employees remains the biggest form of corporate fraud. ‘Entire pallets disappear’

Internal theft by employees remains the most common form of corporate fraud, involving everything from small office supplies to entire pallets of goods. Although instances of petty theft are reportedly on the decline, internal misappropriation continues to be a major challenge for businesses.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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