Written Question·Home Office·UIN HL1714
Shops: Money Laundering
Tabled: 7 July 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch on 8 May 2025 (HL6763), what progress they have made in tackling money laundering through cash-based high street businesses such as American candy stores and so
Answer
Tackling high street criminality is a priority for this Government. That is why, on 19 May, the Government announced a £30 million crackdown targeting cash intensive business such as candy stores and souvenir shops, over three years. This includes dedicat...
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