John promises to act if he feels the Serious Fraud Office is being short-changed by Government…

The UK’s new anticorruption champion, John Penrose, has pledged to stick up for the Serious Fraud Office following the government reprieve it was handed late last year. In an interview with MLex, he also defended the agency’s ad hoc funding model and discussed the influence of hit TV crime drama…

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John Penrose MP: “Let’s catch and jail criminals who always thought they were safe.”

The following article was written by Martin Bentham and published in The Standard. The Prime Minister’s anti-corruption supremo today promised a purge on “McMafia”-style criminals in London. John Penrose, an MP and former minister, admitted there had been too much complacency about money laundering and other white-collar crime. He said…

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