Written Question·Treasury·UIN 73196

Companies House and Revenue and Customs: ICT

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what comparative assessment she has made of the effectiveness of IT systems used by (a) Companies House and (b) HMRC.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
No comparative assessment has been completed of the IT systems. HMRC and Companies House have a joint commitment on sharing data and analytics to tackle corporate fraud relating to accounting and registration services.

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