Written Question·Treasury·UIN 14763

Revenue and Customs: Artificial Intelligence

Tabled: 1 July 2026
Answered: 10 July 2026

Question

John McDonnell

LabourHayes and Harlington

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how does HMRC (a) define and (b) ensure meaningful human involvement in decisions supported or made by automated systems.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
HMRC assesses and mitigates risks of bias and discrimination through impact assessments and other governance controls, including Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs). HMRC has updated and expanded the support available to staff when planning and imp...

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