Written Question·Home Office·UIN 67525
Bitcoin: Proceeds of Crime
Tabled: 14 July 2025
Answered: 17 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Dr Simon Opher
Labour — Stroud
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has for Bitcoin seized from criminal activity.
Answer
Dan JarvisThe Home Office is responsible for the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA).POCA equips law enforcement agencies with a range of powers to deprive criminals of their money, or other property connected to criminal activity, and recover the proceeds of crime, ...
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