A question on #Fines #Surcharges tabled by Lord Berkeley on 28-04-2025 has been answered by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede.

Heading: Fines: Surcharges
Question ID: 1797831
UIN: HL6926
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-04-28
Asking Member ID: 3526
Asking Member display name: Lord Berkeley
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Berkeley
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government how much money is raised annually from the victim surcharge.
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Date answered: 2025-05-09
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 3154
Answering Member display name: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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Answer text: The surcharge (often referred to as the victim surcharge) was first introduced in April 2007 and changes were introduced on 1 October 2012, 1 September 2014, 8 April 2016, 28 June 2019, 14 April 2020 and then again on 16 June 2022.When a court passes a se...
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
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