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UIN 61398

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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19 June 2025

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27 June 2025 · Answer

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27 June 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will (a) take steps to make identity theft a police-recordable crime and (b) make an assessment of the adequacy of support given to victims of identity theft.

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  1. 19 June 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will (a) take steps to make identity theft a police-recordable crime and (b) make an assessment of the adequacy of support given to victims of identity theft.

    Source: Commons

  2. 27 June 2025

    Answer

    The act of stealing personal information, and using it for criminal means and gains, is already outlawed. This includes through legislation such as the Fraud Act 2006, Computer Misuse Act 1990 and the Data Protection Act 2018.The most effective way of pre...

    Source: Written answer

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