Written Question·Home Office·UIN 87895
Undocumented Workers: Gig Economy
Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Question
Mr Louie French
Conservative — Old Bexley and Sidcup
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many enforcement actions have been taken against gig economy companies found to have engaged workers without the legal right to work in the United Kingdom since 4 July 2024.
Answer
Mike TappThe Home Office does not hold an estimate of the prevalence of illegalworking among people using app-based delivery platforms. The recent jointwork between the Office for National Statistics and the Home Office explainsthe complexities - Measuring illegal...
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