Question follow-through · 88414

Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department collects on romance fraud.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
5 Nov 2025
Target answer date
12 Nov 2025
Answer
13 Nov 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department collects on romance fraud.

  2. 12 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 13 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The Home Office does not collect information on romance fraud. The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB), which sits within City of London Police, collects data on Dating Scam Fraud. This is collected from the reports made to Action Fraud that amounte...

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