Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 108454

Home Shopping: Fraud

Tabled: 26 January 2026

Answered: 29 January 2026

Named Day

Question

Gideon Amos

Liberal Democrat — Taunton and Wellington

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has considered the potential merits of creating a national mail order fraud database for (a) retailers, (b) delivery companies, (c) customers and (d) other relevant parties to log delivery i

Answer

Blair McDougall

The Department for Business and Trade has not made an assessment on creating a national mail order fraud database. Led by the Home Office, the Government will be setting out its approach to tackling all types of fraud in its upcoming Fraud Strategy. Repor...

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