Source · National Audit Office
HM Customs and Excise: The Misuse and Smuggling of Hydrocarbon Oils
Published: 15 Feb 2002
Type: Value for Money
Department: Devolved administrations
In November 2001, Customs produced estimates for the first time of the revenue loss from frauds on petrol and diesel. Customs estimated that in 2000 the loss could be between £450 million and £980 million in the UK, compared to revenue receipts of £22.6 billion on oils duties. Of this, diesel frauds on the UK […]