BRC welcomes progress as crime bill passes second reading

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The British Retail Consortium has welcomed the progress of the Crime and Policing Bill 2025, after it passed its second reading in the House of Lords on Thursday (October 16).

The bill is intended to give police forces and businesses extra measures to mitigate the growing effects of retail crime, which cost the retail sector more than £2.2bn in 2023/24.

 

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