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Government to consult on people-smuggling penalties

The UK is reviewing the civil penalty regime for truck drivers found with clandestines aboard their vehicles, reports London-based Pysdens Solicitors. The consultation, which was announced on 7 march, will run for six weeks until 18 April and will be targeted mainly on hauliers and transporters along with regulators and law enforcement bodies. The existing regime has not been changed for ten years but there have since been developments in both ... [+]