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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Launching of the Economic Crime Information Sharing Call for Evidence

09 March 2026 · Home Office

Proposed by Dan Jarvis Lab Barnsley North

Crime & Law EnforcementEconomy

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At a glance

Key points

  • The minister launches a Call for Evidence on Economic Crime Information Sharing to address barriers and opportunities for reform.
  • The initiative seeks input from public bodies and the private sector to improve data sharing against economic crime.
  • The goal is to combat economic crime more effectively through enhanced collaboration and information exchange.

Issue summary

The minister is addressing the issue of economic crime and the need for improved information sharing between public bodies and the private sector to combat it.

Action requested

The minister announces the publication of a Call for Evidence on Economic Crime Information Sharing, seeking input from various stakeholders to identify barriers and opportunities for reform in data sharing to tackle economic crime.

Key facts

  • UK’s Joint Money Laundering Investigations Taskforce (JMLIT) was launched in 2015.
  • The Call for Evidence focuses on legal, operational, and cultural barriers to effective data sharing.
  • The Call for Evidence is published on Gov.uk and placed in the Libraries of both Houses.
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