These resources cover resources for all kinds of bad behaviour in the workplace or other group settings.
Global & International Support
Whistleblowing International Network (WIN)
An international body connecting civil society organisations that defend and support whistleblowers around the world.
- Website: https://whistleblowingnetwork.org
Government Accountability Project (USA-based, global reach)
A leading international whistleblower protection organisation, working through litigation, policy reform, and public advocacy.
- Website: https://whistleblower.org
Transparency International
A global movement fighting corruption. Supports whistleblowers exposing bribery, money laundering and public wrongdoing, and advocates for legal protections worldwide.
National Whistleblower Center (USA)
Information on whistleblower laws across different countries, reward programmes, and legal protections internationally.
- Website: https://whistleblowers.org
Crisis Text Line — Global Text Support
Free 24/7 text-based support for anyone in crisis, including those affected by bullying.
- UK: Text SHOUT to 85258
- USA: Text CONNECT to 741741
- Canada: Text HOME to 686868
- Ireland: Text HELLO to 50808
UK Support
Whistleblowing — UK Support
Protect (formerly Public Concern at Work)
The UK’s leading whistleblowing charity, offering free and confidential expert legal advice.
- Website: https://protect-advice.org.uk
WhistleblowersUK
Charity supporting individuals with active whistleblowing cases, offering guidance, legal resources, and campaigning for legislative reform.
- Website: https://wbuk.org
ACAS (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service)
Government-backed service providing free, impartial information and advice on workplace matters including whistleblowing.
- Website: https://acas.org.uk
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) — Whistleblowing Team
For concerns about wrongdoing within regulated financial services firms.
Bank of England — Whistleblowing Team
For concerns about wrongdoing within the financial sector relating to Bank of England oversight.
ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office)
For whistleblowing concerns relating to data protection and information rights breaches.
- Website: https://ico.org.uk
NSPCC Whistleblowing Advice Line
For professionals concerned about child safety issues being handled improperly in their organisation.
- Website: https://nspcc.org.uk/whistleblowing
GOV.UK Whistleblowing Guidance
Official government guidance on your rights, who to tell, and what to expect when you blow the whistle.
- Website: https://gov.uk/whistleblowing
Reporting Criminality — UK Support
Crimestoppers — Anonymous Crime Reporting
An independent charity that allows anyone to report criminal activity completely anonymously. Your identity is never recorded, calls are not traced, and you will not have to go to court.
- Website: https://crimestoppers-uk.org
Police — Emergency & Non-Emergency
Emergency (999): Call 999 for immediate danger or crime in progress. Non-emergency (101): Call 101 for non-urgent matters. BSL users: Call 999 BSL for a remote British Sign Language interpreter.
- Website: https://police.uk
Action Fraud — Reporting Financial Crime & Fraud
The national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
- Website: https://actionfraud.police.uk
National Crime Agency (NCA)
For reporting serious and organised crime, including modern slavery, human trafficking, and cybercrime.
Transparency International UK — Reporting Corruption
Supports individuals wishing to report bribery, corruption, or public sector wrongdoing.
- Website: https://transparency.org.uk
Personal Bullying & Harassment — UK Support
National Bullying Helpline
A specialist helpline run by employment law professionals, supporting adults experiencing bullying in the workplace or elsewhere.
Shout — Text Crisis Support
Free, confidential 24/7 crisis support over text. Run by trained volunteers.
- Text SHOUT to 85258 from any UK mobile.
Samaritans
For anyone in distress, including those affected by bullying, harassment or workplace difficulties.
- Website: https://samaritans.org
BullyingUK (part of Family Lives)
Online and live chat support for all types of bullying, including workplace and cyberbullying.
- Website: https://bullying.co.uk
SupportLine
Confidential emotional support for individuals experiencing bullying in the workplace.
- Website: https://supportline.org.uk
Citizens Advice
Free, confidential advice on workplace rights, harassment and next steps, including employment tribunal processes.
- Website: https://citizensadvice.org.uk
In an Emergency
If you or someone else is in immediate danger:
- UK Emergency: Call 999
- UK Non-Emergency Police: Call 101 If you cannot speak: Call 999, then stay silent. Press 55 when prompted to alert the operator.
- Textphone: 18000 (if you have a hearing or speech impairment)
- BSL users: Call 999 BSL for a remote interpreter
This resource was compiled in March 2026 and is provided free of charge in the public interest. Please verify all contact details with the relevant organisation before use.