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ACRC Korea Annual Report 2023
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CompleteReviewed 8 Oct 2026
Reviewed. Everything in it that belongs in the tables has been taken.
What the document holds
English annual report of the ACRC for 2023 (176 pages). Programme content: counselling by year and channel 2002-2023; corruption reports by year and monthly averages; handling (parts sum to 91,065 vs printed 91,074); referral results and sanctions (totals; text KRW 879.9 bn vs table 872,944 million); public-interest reports by year, handling by period and sector (2011-2016 combined, 2017-2023), results of referred cases; subsidy/public-funds fraud reports table 2013-2023 and results; protection requests handled by year and type for corruption and public interest 2011-2023 and acceptance rates; 2023 overview figures; reward table 2014-2023 (2014-2020 rows and totals added; 2021-2023 already in data); award-cap and reward-rate changes (Dec 2023; March 2023 amendment); key cases; Public Funds Recovery Division; Conflict of Interest Act violation reports (263 received, 243 processed, 18 forwarded, May 2022-2023) and Graft Act violation reports and sanctions (p. 39-40). Not recorded: Public Funds Recovery Act inspection results (Table 3-13: agency recoveries and sanctions 2020-H1 2023, and KRW 10.1 billion from 203 local governments: ACRC inspections, not whistleblower reports), laws covered (474 as of 6 Feb 2024; 19 more planned), proxy-lawyer group (+50 in July 2023), training of 1,592 staff, Clean Portal adoption (1,122 and 2,093 institutions), CPI. The 4-30% public-interest reward band (Dec 2023) is already in the rules table. Rest of the report (complaints, appeals, integrity policy, dismissed officials) is out of scope.
What it supports
686 rows on this site come from this document. Each one opens with the page and the exact words.
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Numbers (680)
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 4,085,784 thousand2023 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 783,812 thousand2023 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Item: Awards rewards and reliefKRW 5.6 billion2023 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 2,863,390 thousand2022 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 2,255,828 thousand2022 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 3,397,868 thousand2021 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 811,290 thousand2021 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 3,842,099 thousand2020 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 1,560,901 thousand2020 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 2,312,974 thousand2019 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 1,534,593 thousand2019 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 3,114,994 thousand2018 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 2,213,658 thousand2018 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 2,108,374 thousand2017 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 1,976,511 thousand2017 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 2,275,033 thousand2016 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 1,603,578 thousand2016 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 1,426,658 thousand2015 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 379,997 thousand2015 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 26,046,521 thousand2014-2023 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 13,517,508 thousand2014-2023 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: CorruptionKRW 619,347 thousand2014 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (amount)Category: Public interestKRW 397,340 thousand2014 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Corruption602 cases2023 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Public interest44 cases2023 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Corruption480 cases2022 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Public interest99 cases2022 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Corruption485 cases2021 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Public interest138 cases2021 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Corruption238 cases2020 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Public interest249 cases2020 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Corruption197 cases2019 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Public interest211 cases2019 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Corruption166 cases2018 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Public interest277 cases2018 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Corruption113 cases2017 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Public interest1,710 cases2017 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Corruption90 cases2016 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Public interest2,476 cases2016 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Awards paid (number)Category: Corruption29 cases2015 · Korea ACRC 2024Final figureSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
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Cases and awards (3)
- Reward case: company took R&D funds to buy research equipment but borrowed it instead; KRW 570 million recovered; KRW 109.4 million reward.KRW 109,400,000Money collected KRW 570,000,000AwardedSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Reward case: business claimed COVID-19 employment-retention subsidies for staff falsely put on leave; over KRW 350 million illegally received from the Ministry of Employment and Labor; KRW 93 million reward.KRW 93,000,000AwardedSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Reward case: company assigned staff funded by the youth digital job subsidy to non-IT work; KRW 15 million recovered, KRW 70 million additional sanctions collected; KRW 26 million reward.KRW 26,000,000Money collected KRW 70,000,000AwardedSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
Timeline (2)
- Public Funds Recovery Division takes over subsidy-fraud reports1 May 2023ContextSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
- Public-interest rewards extended to recoveries by public corporationsMar 2023Rule changeSouth Korea · ACRC rewards for corruption, public-interest and public-funds fraud reports
About the document
What it covers English annual report for 2023; reward and award statistics in the whistleblower protection and reward chapter (yearly tables).
Notes Board file name suggests upload 20 Aug 2024. English edition of the ACRC annual report (publications board bid=64).
Source id kor-acrc-ar-2023 · accessed 5 Oct 2026