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Serious Fraud Office concludes deferred prosecution agreement with Tesco Stores Limited

11 April 2017

On 10 April 2017, a deferred prosecution agreement ("DPA") agreed between the UK Serious Fraud Office ("SFO") and Tesco Stores Limited ("TSL") was approved by the Court. This is the fourth DPA to be concluded since their introduction in February 2014. At this stage, only a few details may be reported in order to avoid prejudicing ongoing proceedings against three individuals.

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