Written question asked by Alun Michael (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 October 1992. It was answered by Michael Jack (Conservative) on Monday, 26 October 1992 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Home Office

Question

What is his latest estimate of the percentage of annual retail turnover lost through unauthorised entry to premises by retailers in the United Kingdom; and what information he has on the percentage lost through similar crime by retailers in other EC countries. - Inc figure & fact that information about losses elsewhere in EC is not available.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

212 c451W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

EU countries Shops Retail trade Theft

Contains statistics

Yes