Written questions

Money Laundering

Commons · Question 1081 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 21 May 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the level of money laundering through high street cash-intensive businesses.

Answer

Answered by Rachel Blake, 21 May 2026

The 2025 National Risk Assessment of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing highlighted that cash‑based money laundering remains a risk in the UK, including through cash‑intensive businesses. As announced at Autumn Budget 2025, the Government is strengt...