Smuggling
A Freedom of Information request to HM Revenue & Customs by Alastair Manderson
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Alastair Manderson
25 May 2008
Dear Sir or Madam,
To ask what percentage of i) Petrol ii) Diesel iii) Tobacco and iv)
Alcohol, HMRC estimate has been sold in this country without
required taxation as a result of smuggling or other related causes.
For all years available.
To ask what percentage of revenue is lost as a result of this
activity.
Yours faithfully,
Alastair Manderson
Fletcher, Kevin (KAI Compliance and Receipts Analysis)
HM Revenue & Customs
20 June 2008
Dear Mr Manderson
Please see attached response to the above FOI request.
Regards
Kevin Fletcher
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