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Alcoholic Drinks and Tobacco: Smuggling

Commons · Question 51940 · Tabled 13 May 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 21 May 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) calls and (b) online submissions have been made to HMRC fraud hotline in relation to (i) illegal tobacco and (ii) illegal alcohol in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 21 May 2025

The tables below show the number of contacts received by HMRC Fraud Reporting Gateway in relation to Alcohol and Tobacco: Alcohol: YearOnline SubmissionTelephone SubmissionTotal24/2531,7287,85739,58523/2427,4439,04536,48822/2330,6888,18438,87221/2221,1071...