Great Britain: the experience in fighting corruption at the legislative level

This article is devoted to the legislative experience against corruption in Great Britain. The authors consider the modern transnational context of developing this phenomenon determined by the processes of a developing economic globalization and by the specificity of social reality as well, within which a special topicality is given to develop and use a foreign legal experience in fighting corruption and the experience of Great Britain as the country of an anticorruption «standard-bearer» particularly. The article presents the achievements in a program approach and the British legislative instruments, which regulate the anti-corruption policy on bribery: Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act 1889, Prevention of Corruption Act 1906, 1916, Presentation of the People Act 1983, The Bribery Act 2010 that provide a better reconciliation between the legal and socio-psychological levels against corruption.