Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 87896
Gig Economy: Undocumented Workers
Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Question
Mr Louie French
Conservative — Old Bexley and Sidcup
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with gig economy operators on ensuring consumer safety from people working illegally.
Answer
Kate DeardenThrough the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill, the Home Office is closing an existing gap to make it a legal requirement for all businesses in the UK, including those in the gig economy, to prevent illegal working by checking anyone working for...
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