Hannah von Dadelszen, Chief Crown Prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service, said:“The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised the prosecution of 11 individuals for seven offences relating to bribery, conspiracy to defraud, fraudulent trading, cheating the public revenue, evasion of income tax, acting as a director of a company when undischarged bankrupt and perverting the course of justice.

The Media Protocol has been jointly developed and agreed by the key agencies involved, namely the Crown Prosecution Service, National Police Chiefs’ Council, the College of Policing, and representatives from the Crime Reporters Association, Media Lawyers Association, News Media Association and Society of Editors. This user guidance has been developed by the CPS to help users apply the Media Protocol in a fair, clear and consistent manner.

The CPS remains committed to tackling economic crime and bringing fraudsters to justice. Since the publication in 2021 of the CPS’s Economic Crime Strategy 2025, the changing nature of economic crime has continued to present challenges.

Former GCHQ intern Hasaan Arshad, 25, from Rochdale, has been jailed for copying top secret files and taking them home.

A football fan has been banned from attending matches for three years after racially abusing a Tamworth FC player.

The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2020 (“The Regulations”) came into force at 13.00 on 26 March 2020 and are effective until 00.01 on 4 July 2020 for the majority of restrictions.

This Privacy Notice is for anyone who has dealings with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) whether in connection with a prosecution or through correspondence. It applies to any personal data we hold about you for any reason.

This guidance sets out the CPS policy on the prosecution of immigration offences.