We are thrilled to announce the return of the NAFN AGM and National Conference, taking place on Wednesday 19th November 2025. This exclusive, members-only event is a cornerstone of the NAFN calendar.
This is not just another industry event. It is a dynamic platform that brings together exceptional speakers, sector leaders, and innovative thinkers to explore the latest developments in fraud prevention, investigation, and public sector intelligence. Following the overwhelming turnout in 2024, we have taken your feedback on board to deliver an even more impactful experience in 2025.
What to Expect?
The day begins with our Annual General Meeting, where members have the opportunity to shape NAFN’s future. The AGM flows seamlessly into the National Conference, featuring keynote addresses, expert-led sessions, and real-world case studies from across the public, private, and third sectors.
Whether you are looking to stay ahead of emerging threats, sharpen your investigative skills, or connect with peers across the sector, this event offers something for everyone.
Meet the first of our featured speakers
Andrew Lane
We are proud to welcome Andrew Lane, a leading barrister at Cornerstone Barristers, as one of our headline speakers. With a career spanning social housing advice, local government, and public law, Andrew is widely recognised for his expertise in housing fraud and tenancy law. He has acted in many landmark cases and is the author of Cornerstone on Social Housing Fraud, with its third edition set to be published soon.
His insights are sure to spark meaningful discussion and provide practical guidance for professionals tackling fraud in the housing sector.
Laura Piggott
We are proud to feature Laura Piggott, Head of the Housing Investigation Unit at the London Borough of Hillingdon, as one of our guest speakers. With over 20 years’ experience in social housing and fraud investigation, Laura has led transformative work in proactive fraud prevention, including bespoke data-matching and national initiatives. Her leadership has delivered outstanding results and earned her recognition as a finalist for Female Pioneer of the Year at the Public Sector Counter Fraud Awards.
Laura’s session will offer valuable insights into Tenancy Fraud a must-attend for professionals working in housing, local government, and counter-fraud.
Why You Should Attend:
- Hear from top-tier speakers like Andrew Lane and Laura Piggott
- Gain strategic insights and practical tools to support your investigations
- Network with hundreds of professionals across the sector
- Be part of shaping NAFN’s future through the AGM
Last year, we welcomed nearly 400 delegates and this year promises to be even bigger.
Register and Stay Connected
For your registration link, please email: meetings@nafn.gov.uk
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Save the date: Wednesday 19th November 2025 and do not miss your chance to be part of this essential event for NAFN members.