Ministry of Justice written question – answered on 29th March 2017.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in each of the last three years for which figures are available, how many confiscation orders were (1) authorised by the courts, and (2) put into effect; and how much money was recovered.
The volumes and values of confiscation orders granted and the total value of confiscation orders collected in the last three years is:
Year | Volume of orders granted | Value of orders granted | Total value of confiscation orders collected (all agencies) |
2013/14 | 6,023 | £215,839,389 | £137,249,237 |
2014/15 | 5,907 | £244,785,936 | £154,139,997 |
2015/16 | 5,937 | £451,977,460 | £175,240,424 |
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