Mini-mart crime network a 'pull factor' for illegal migrants, say MPs
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BBC The sale of illegal cigarettes and vapes costs the country at least £2.2bn in lost revenue, according to the HMRC
Senior politicians have warned that a UK-wide criminal network uncovered by the BBC is acting as a pull factor for illegal migration to the UK. The Home Office has promised to investigate after a BBC investigation uncovered more than 100 businesses linked to a Kurdish gang enabling migrants to work illegally selling counterfeit cigarettes i
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