Unexplained wealth orders stalled by Stormont impasse

New powers to seize unexplained wealth from suspected serious criminals in the North have not been introduced because no ministers are in place.

Unexplained wealth orders stalled by Stormont impasse

New powers to seize unexplained wealth from suspected serious criminals in the North have not been introduced because no ministers are in place.

The special court orders put the burden on an individual to prove how he or she obtained property worth more than £50,000 (€56,250).

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