Written Question·Treasury·UIN 68460
Money Laundering and Smuggling
Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 24 July 2025
Question
Melanie Onn
Labour — Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the merits of implementing a national strategy to tackle (a) the sale of (i) illegal tobacco and (ii) vapes and (b) money laundering.
Answer
James MurrayThe UK Government has national strategies to curb the sale of illegal tobacco and combat money laundering, and is developing a robust compliance framework for the upcoming Vaping Products Duty. In January 2024, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and Border For...
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