Whistleblower and Ethics Reporting Channel

Implementation of the Whistleblower Protection Act for companies with 50 or more employees

How PwC's solution for the internal reporting office supports medium-sized businesses

All companies with 50 or more employees must establish an internal whistleblower system by December 17, 2023, according to the new Whistleblower Protection Act – for companies with more than 250 employees, this has been in effect since July 2. Companies should take the regulation seriously, as failure to implement a reporting channel could result in fines of up to €20,000.

Benefits

Companies with more than

250

employees since July 2, 2023

Companies with

50

or more employees since December 17, 2023

Municipalities with

10.000

inhabitants or more since July 2, 2023

Why choose PwC's Solution?

The Whistleblower and Ethics Reporting Channel is equally suitable for implementing the Whistleblower Protection Act for international businesses, medium-sized companies (with 50 or more employees), and municipalities.

01

No IT implementation effort

By outsourcing the reporting channel to PwC, you won't need any new IT infrastructure. Our solution is ready to use right away.

02

Low costs

Through monthly flat rates and a flat fee for handling reports, you can benefit from transparent and low costs.

03

100% security and protection for your employees

Professional and confidential: anonymity for whistleblowers and secure handling of reports. We provide the highest security standards and ensure comprehensive data protection.

04

Compliance with all deadlines

Compliance with all legal deadlines as well as compliance requirements and a trusting collaboration with PwC's experts.

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