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Fraud

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to protect businesses and investors from fraud where individuals found liable by UK courts are resident overseas.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
25 Feb 2026
Target answer date
2 Mar 2026
Answer
5 Mar 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 25 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to protect businesses and investors from fraud where individuals found liable by UK courts are resident overseas.

  2. 2 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 5 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to tackling fraud, a key aspect in ensuring that the UK is a strong place for investment. As detailed in Economic Crime Plan 2023-2026, the Government is working to strengthen international standards and build partnerships with...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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