By Martin Coyle and Phoebe Seers ( August 21, 2025, 14:10 GMT | Insight) -- The criminal trial of John Dance, the former boss of WealthTek on fraud and money laundering charges should be brought forward in the interests of justice, UK lawmakers have urged the government. Opposition lawmaker Kevin Hollinrake, who is chair of the Conservative Party, has, along with other lawmakers, written to the Ministry of Justice, saying Dance’s case should be “expedited” through the courts.The criminal trial of John Dance, the former boss of WealthTek on fraud and money laundering charges should be brought forward in the interests of justice, UK lawmakers have urged the government....
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