§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the revenue lost due to excise evasion on(a) hand-rolling tobacco and (b) cigarettes since the abolition of European fiscal frontiers; and how much of this revenue has been recovered. [24801]
§ Mr. BoatengRelevant information concerning estimates of fraud can be found in the Customs and Excise technical paper "Measuring Indirect Tax Fraud", published on 27 November 2001, a copy of which is in the Library of the House.