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Shops: Money Laundering

Commons · Question 29031 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 17 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Charlie Maynard

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the risk of money laundering through cash-intensive businesses such as barbershops.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Rigby, 17 Sep 2026

The National Risk Assessment of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing 2025 assessed the most common money laundering risks the UK is exposed to and found that criminal cash is often laundered through cash-intensive businesses, including barbershops. Th...