Unexplained Wealth Orders
(asked on 2nd April 2019) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Unexplained Wealth Orders have been issued since their introduction.
This question was answered on 8th April 2019
Three UWOs have been applied for, and all granted, since the UWO power came into force in January 2018.
As a new tool, law enforcement and prosecutors are determined to ensure that U.W.Os are successful during their first use in the courts.