Written Question·Home Office·UIN 78004

Undocumented Workers: Fines

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 15 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Derek Twigg

LabourWidnes and Halewood

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many businesses were (a) fined and (b) prosecuted for employing illegal immigrants each year since 2015.

Answer

Alex Norris
In 2015, 2206 civil penalties were issued for illegal working. Information on illegal working civil penalty statistics has been published since 2016 as part of the Home Office Immigration Transparency Data and can be found at https://assets.publishing.ser...

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