Written question asked by David Leslie Taylor (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 February 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 February 2008. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Monday, 25 February 2008 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Proceeds of Crime

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what amounts have been recovered under the Proceeds of Crime Acts 1995 and 2002 in the most recent period for which figures are available; what proportion of these amounts was collected by the Assets Recovery Agency; and if she will make a statement.

Answer

In the financial year 2006-07, the total amount recovered under proceeds of crime legislation was £125.04 million and the Assets Recovery Agency recovered £15.9 million; approximately 13 per cent.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

472 c1269W; 188277

Session

2007-08

Subjects

Proceeds of crime

Link

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