United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 126579
Property: Money Laundering
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13 April 2026
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16 April 2026 · Answer
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16 April 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Economic Crime and Transparency Act 2023 on the offshore ownership of property in the UK to conceal money laundering and other illegal activit
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13 April 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Economic Crime and Transparency Act 2023 on the offshore ownership of property in the UK to conceal money laundering and other illegal activit
Source: Commons
16 April 2026
Answer
The Economic Crime Acts 2022 and 2023 established and strengthened the UK’s Register of Overseas Entities, which requires overseas entities owning UK land to disclose their beneficial owners. Since launching in 2022, over 33,000 entities have registered. ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-13/126579
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1898703
- uk · wq-1898703 · source updated 16 April 2026