Serious Fraud Office re-examines funding model

By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - The Serious Fraud Office (SFO), Britain's leading fraud and corruption investigator and prosecutor, said on Tuesday it was re-examining a funding model that has been criticised for risking weakening investigations and delaying cases. The CPSI said such a model, which allows the SFO to shore up its staffing levels with external experts for big cases, could damage investigations, did not provide value for money and prevented the agency from building future expe