Written Question·Treasury·UIN 54248
Revenue and Customs: Cheques
Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 2 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Conservative — West Worcestershire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost was to HMRC of administering cheque payments to (a) people and (b) companies in 2024-25.
Answer
James MurrayThe cost of sending cheque payments to people and companies in 2024-5 was £1.7 million. HMRC does not keep separate figures for cheques sent to people and companies.