Written Question·Treasury·UIN 4972

Tobacco: Smuggling

Tabled: 10 September 2024
Answered: 17 September 2024

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking at a retail level to tackle the illicit tobacco trade.

Answer

James Murray
HMRC works closely with local authorities to help tackle illicit tobacco trade at a retail level. In January 2021 HMRC and National Trading Standards launched Operation CeCe. This joint initiative builds on decades of partnership working with local Tradin...
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