Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

Home Office written question – answered at on 10 February 2017.

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Photo of Andrew Gwynne Andrew Gwynne Shadow Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent progress has been made on implementing the processes required to enforce the Proceeds of Crime Act systems.

Photo of Sarah Newton Sarah Newton The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department

The Government set out the steps it will take to improve the use of confiscation orders in Treasury Minutes (CM 9351) in November 2016. These steps include the publication of an Action Plan on Asset Recovery this year.

In addition, the Criminal Finances Bill, which will provide law enforcement agencies with new and strengthened powers to investigate and recover criminal assets, is currently before the House.

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